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Subject:	Re: Any ideas on how to do this with Technic?
Newsgroups:	lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers
Date:	Thu, 2 Dec 1999 09:32:50 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, David Paule writes: > In lugnet.technic, Mike McFarlane writes: > > Hi > > > > > That strange, thick, white gear in the RIS slips with drag that appears > > > proportional to the rotation rate, so it's a dampener, which is what you • want. > > > > One of us is going daft and I suspect me. Which strange, thick white gear in > > the RIS??? Or is this in the 1.5 version?? > > > > Mike > > No daftness at all - a good guess. I didn't know it wasn't in version 1.0. > > It's in the 1.5 version. I haven't found a use for it yet, although it is on > p. 59 of the 1.5 Constructopedia and on their parts page inside the back > cover. > > - Dave Actually...I think that is supposed to be a clutch. It also comes in the new 9V motor set 8735. Pat

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		Re: Any ideas on how to do this with Technic?
(...) I don't think clutch is the correct term. The white 24t gear cog is normally used to protect the motor from stress. If you use the white gear in a gear train, it will slip if the load becomes too high, which is better than having the motor (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers)

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		Re: Any ideas on how to do this with Technic?
(...) want. (...) No daftness at all - a good guess. I didn't know it wasn't in version 1.0. It's in the 1.5 version. I haven't found a use for it yet, although it is on p. 59 of the 1.5 Constructopedia and on their parts page inside the back cover. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers)

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