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I want one of these!

Post #1 by niner » Sat Sep 10, 2011 8:54 pm

http://youtu.be/2Z8kXRP-Xh8
[video]http://youtu.be/2Z8kXRP-Xh8[/video]
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Post #2 by bsbplant » Sat Sep 10, 2011 9:57 pm

ME TO !
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Post #3 by niner » Sat Sep 10, 2011 10:12 pm

I would love to have the time, know how and patience to build one.
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Post #4 by andythejoiner » Sat Sep 10, 2011 10:36 pm

this must be everyones dream to have one
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Post #5 by Martyn Henley » Sat Sep 10, 2011 10:41 pm

I have always wanted to do one of these .. and it can be done .. :think: imagine a 1/25th scale Hymac 580C, fully working,.... :dizzy: however looking at the prices for the pump and rams alone you are looking at over £1000 ..but i reckon the whole thing can be done for about £2500

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Post #6 by andyb » Sat Sep 10, 2011 10:58 pm

Not quite one of those but it close , make sure you watch the videos what its capable of is amazing ! !

http://www.modellismomaximo.com/product_info.php?cPath=169&products_id=2406&osCsid=ac27bda5ebef60717c00903838d5560b

or for the zaxis lovers out there ...........................................

http://www.vario-earthmovers.com/

or the Cat lovers ................................................................

http://www.wedico.de/eng/cat345dlme.asp

http://www.wedico.de/eng/dumper.asp

http://www.wedico.de/eng/radlader.asp

Youtube is full of various RC onstruction equipment one of the best Ive seen and he really puts his models through it http://www.youtube.com/user/LilGiantsConstrCo he is actually using RC models to excavate under his house for a basement.

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