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screen printing => Equipment => DIY - From master engineered marvels to cobbled together jury-rigged or Jerry-built junk! => Topic started by: ebscreen on November 07, 2018, 12:19:48 PM

Title: Leftover Dryer Parts
Post by: ebscreen on November 07, 2018, 12:19:48 PM
Built a motorized trailer dolly for my boats with the motor/gearbox/controller leftover from scrapping an old
American dryer. 1/3hp moving a 5000 lb boat.



Title: Re: Leftover Dryer Parts
Post by: Doug S on November 07, 2018, 12:23:21 PM
That's pretty cool.
Title: Re: Leftover Dryer Parts
Post by: Dottonedan on November 07, 2018, 08:33:22 PM
Inkredible!  Nice and creative.
Title: Re: Leftover Dryer Parts
Post by: blue moon on November 08, 2018, 08:39:30 AM
awesome!
Title: Re: Leftover Dryer Parts
Post by: Alex M on November 08, 2018, 10:07:04 AM
What’s the ratio in the gearbox?


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Title: Re: Leftover Dryer Parts
Post by: GKitson on November 08, 2018, 10:24:59 AM
Must be a screen printer to be that Rube Goldburgish.  Probably went to Purdue!
Title: Re: Leftover Dryer Parts
Post by: T Shirt Farmer on November 08, 2018, 12:37:16 PM
Sean,

A little disappointed its not solar powered ;-)   very creative need one for my boat.
Title: Re: Leftover Dryer Parts
Post by: ebscreen on November 08, 2018, 12:38:56 PM
Thanks guys.

Gearbox is 50:1 and chain drive is 4:1.

Ralphie is one of my dogs and he's built like a brick chithouse so I figured the name worked.