Backhoe Development Brief

The backhoe boom and stick have been started File:Backhoe.skp. Backhoe has 1/2" tubing for strength.

Next steps:

1. Finish boom and stick
2. Add cylinders and determine range of motion
3. Add articulated pivot - first Iteration: File:Backhoe With Articulated Pivot.skp and File:Reinforced Backhoe With Articulated Pivot.skp See Samthetechie_log#Sat.2C_May_25.2C_2013 for more notes and updates on progress.
4. Add feet - note inspiration feet] from GrabCAD competition.
5. Add quick attach mounting - more info about quick attach plates Quick_attach_plate, Bobcat_Standard_Quick_Attach and File:OSEquickAttach.skp