Jump to content
meadowfield

Floating bogie tipper trailer

Recommended Posts

Been a while since I posted a project, this has been in my head for years and I did the axles early last year...

 

5CF43C24-B8CD-453E-89D2-4741131B88D6.jpeg.611e7d56a0114e71428f93f7e838544e.jpeg

 

Left over axles make good bogies.

 

A3C4BA04-256A-4D86-B5DA-97DC29CE5EAD.thumb.jpeg.5c751a8c05a6c97d555904fd8ed521e6.jpeg

 

C0FB8C83-E84A-4A64-B92B-3175780B9E02.jpeg.9d4ceb8276f0275f5ca7039d2a2172fc.jpeg

 

Been stalled for a few months until a few weeks ago a tracked barrow skip turned up on that site.

 

DAFB4D23-AE83-4FDF-938C-BB71D679CE18.jpeg.794554f0a5921fb3cd320b6e8a7d207f.jpeg

 

So so that set the juices flowing :)

 

0DBB51C2-1E2A-47AF-B260-873A4FACC71C.jpeg.92647936ebdfb12f48f35fa666f35080.jpeg

 

Building a frame

 

E3077704-F779-4E30-BE28-96024234CF7B.jpeg.d77b5c4ab084d216131c6d5261f21567.jpeg

 

94B7E450-CA26-4FD1-B5E7-316013C796A3.jpeg.0dd2fd77c5b0b91ec3300cdbb11b43b9.jpeg

 

Sprung drawbar

 

C46090D5-897D-426F-859D-508D4801630B.jpeg

0656A38D-3C05-42B5-BFDC-281D2E640188.jpeg

 

 

26BE06E7-D072-4B14-AAFF-246A0B718301.jpeg

 

 

06AAC43A-0581-4FB5-B8B9-8525DB4D77F9.jpeg

7FA1C918-67CF-4BBE-9360-14A70BA20390.jpeg

Share this post


Link to post
Share on other sites

That’s a fairly substantial bit of kit!  In the transport and plant world that type of set-up is known as “ walking beam suspension”.

Share this post


Link to post
Share on other sites

Create an account or sign in to comment

You need to be a member in order to leave a comment

Create an account

Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!

Register a new account

Sign in

Already have an account? Sign in here.

Sign In Now

×
×
  • Create New...