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Re: I wish Lego made an "Anti-Backlash Gear"
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Tue, 3 Apr 2001 16:50:16 GMT
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John Barnes <barnes@sensors.[spamless]com>
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>>>>>>
However,...and I say this kindly and jokingly, ....Cheater!!!
You experimented (cheated) with washers of a sort, gaaa..
<<<<<<

Hey! real engineering uses shims (not washers ;)

And I can honestly put my hand on my heart and say everything
in this model came out of that official Lego box! Ok, so I used some
of the packaging  :)

JB



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  Re: I wish Lego made an "Anti-Backlash Gear"
 
Ha Ha that's great...ok buddy, thanks... Eric, - I still have got to ponder these pix for awhile! (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: I wish Lego made an "Anti-Backlash Gear"
 
(...) I have done quite a lot of experimentation to limit backlash in certain situations. First of all, it is quite easy to make little shims from the yellow plastic material the parts are seperated into in new sets. I make ones with 0.2" holes in (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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