To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.technicOpen lugnet.technic in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Technic / 13236
13235  |  13237
Subject: 
Re: New pics
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.technic
Date: 
Tue, 9 Nov 2004 11:16:53 GMT
Viewed: 
2773 times
  
"Nathan Bell" <Radarbell@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:I6rIn0.qMs@lugnet.com...
New pics of the telehandler are available.

I like the way the pneumatic hoses on the boom fold away. Also, is that
caterpillar tracks wrapped round the tyres?

Jennifer



Message has 1 Reply:
  Re: New pics
 
(...) Hi Jennifer. Yes, they are caterpillar tracks. The 8880 tires were not the correct shape to be telehandler tires, and wrapping the tracks around them was the only way to make them taller and narrower. I think real ones are 4-5ft in diameter. I (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic)

Message is in Reply To:
  New pics
 
New pics of the telehandler are available. Are they satisfactory? The Bimba piston fits well, except there is so much weight while under load that the crab steering does not work very well. Eventually the boom will need more height. The tractor (...) (20 years ago, 6-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic)

7 Messages in This Thread:


Entire Thread on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact

This Message and its Replies on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact
    

Custom Search

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR