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  Polarity Switch = Pressure Switch
 
Hi All, Just got my first Technic Polarity Switch and quickly put together a Pressure Switch for Pneumatics. Check out: (URL) and let me know what you think... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO Mindstorms at: (URL) (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Polarity Switch = Pressure Switch
 
I have not tried pneumatics yet. I know where I will look when I try them out. This is another neat clean working device. Nice work! Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Hempel <rhempel@bmts.com> wrote in message (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Polarity Switch = Pressure Switch
 
(...) Heck, I'd love to try some pneumatics, but you can't get a storage tank anywhere these days can you? All of the cool Technic kits are discontinued, no subs, (and while I'm whining) no shuttles, no tracked vehicles, only Throwbots and (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Polarity Switch = Pressure Switch
 
(...) 8462 comes with two of them, and is available from Lego S@H. I'd like to see reissues of the construction vehicles as well. alex -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Polarity Switch = Pressure Switch
 
How well does this work? Contrast with: (URL) on (URL) I got from lu, and which seems to require a fair bit of fiddling to get it to regulate correctly. (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
 
  RE: Polarity Switch = Pressure Switch
 
(...) Mine required no tuning at all, if that's what you mean. I tried a similar configuration to lu's and found that the throw was difficult to get right. I don't like the overall size of my regulator, but it works like a champ! Cheers, Ralph (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Polarity Switch = Pressure Switch
 
(...) Good job, Ralph! The most compact solution seen up to now for a pneumatic switch. Mario (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)

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