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Cab Hydraulic Options Diagram
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June 15, 2013
- created June 2013 hydraulic order form (also seen bellow):
 
June 14, 2013
- Major update to File:Truck full.skp using up to date versions of the front and back modules
 
June 13, 2013
- began research on the truck's steering system
 - added link to Google Doc of the Truck Hydraulics
 - found a possible hydraulic foot pedal:
 - drew out the Truck hydraulics using Dia software
 
June 12, Wednesday
- changed cab module, added floor
 - adjusted dimensions
 - created a simplified model of the seat sourced bellow.
 
- Found a seat that we can use for the GVCS.
 - http://www.surpluscenter.com/item.asp?item=1-3987
 
- created youtube video of pivot module
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zb4bAliQHXw&feature=share
 
June 11, Tuesday
- added some hydraulic controls
 
- enhanced pivot design with dual vertical hinge configuration.
 
Meeting Notes
June 10, Monday
- major changes to the Truck Cab.
- moved powercubes behind drivers
 - modularized driver cab and powercube cab to streamline fabrication
 - adjusted width of the front cab to allow for attachment of the trucks central hinge system
 
 
- optimized truck pivot  File:Truck full.skp
- interlocking hinges increase friction, but distribute axle loads much more evenly
 
 
June 7, Friday
- OSE Truck suspension system with leaf springs
 
June 6, Thursday
- added leaf springs
 
- Progress on the front cab
 - added leg room, finished roll cage
 
June 5, Wednesday
- File:Truck front.skp
 - Pushed forward Truck Cab design
 - created models of driver and passenger to help get a feel for the size and space of the Cab.
 - Updated Warehouse.skp
 - Also found some good images that helped brainstorm ideas
 
June 4, Tuesday
June 3, Monday
May 31, 2013
- Created 1:4 scale of microtrac trac for 3d scale model printing purposes
 
May 30, 2013
Arrived at Factor e Farm today. Got some food and supplies from Dungy's and Dollar General. Purchased 2 boxes of probiotic formula for the HabLab septic tank. Added a full box to the tank. System should get a half box every month. Created a public expense list, with public commenting enabled, here.

