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Hi, Does anybody know where I can get a good amount of the snap-together tank-like treads such as the ones in #8851. I am trying to gather all the parts I need to make an M1 Abrams tank. I am not really interested in the set/sets that contain them, (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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 | | Re: Unique Gear Part - what is it 2.5 /5.0 in Motor Kit
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(...) Nope, that's the purpose of the gear. I think the Technic Element Registry calls it a "clutch gear". I find it handy to have around. It slips pretty easily, so you need to gear down after it to get any reasonable amount of torque. Even so, I (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Unique Gear Part - what is it 2.5 /5.0 in Motor Kit
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=>From: "Matt Silver" <silverm@tech-center.com> =>... =>What is the gear marked 2.5 /5.0 that comes with the Motor kit ? =>The gear looks lie a 24 tooth, but is white and a bit thicker, and has a =>grey hub inside that turns. I've heard it called (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Motor/generator efficency (was Re: Micro Scout can run off its own motor)
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(...) I saw this when Lego was showing off mindstorms here in Syd. THEY (lego) claimed the setup was almost 100% efficent. i.e. one rotation of generator = one rotation of motor. Have you got the wires hooked up the right way? (assuming there is A (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Unique Gear Part - what is it 2.5 /5.0 in Motor Kit
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What is the gear marked 2.5 /5.0 that comes with the Motor kit ? The gear looks lie a 24 tooth, but is white and a bit thicker, and has a grey hub inside that turns. As far as I can tell, the point is if the gear jams/binds or the object trys (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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