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Re: LEGO Grandfather Clock redux
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Date: 
Thu, 13 Mar 2003 00:48:02 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Eric Harshbarger writes:
> 
> Folks,
> 
> I am happy to say that more than three years after it was originally
> constructed, my LEGO grandfather clock has been improved. Details are at
> the top of the original page:
> 
> http://www.ericharshbarger.org/lego/clock.html
> 
> a few new pictures are added.

Nice work Eric! Now all you need is a ratchet mechanism to make winding
easier! With maybe a hole for a winding key in the front 8?)

> On a related note, I am considering holding a 'discussion seminar' at
> this years recently announced BrickFest about the mechanics of this LEGO
> clock. Is this something that would interest attendees (and, Christina,
> does this sound like a good panel to you)? Please let me know. If so, I
> will try to arrange such a panel and even transport the clock to the
> convention for 'Show & Tell'.
> 
> If anyone else attending BF has work LEGO clocks, they would also be
> more than welcome to join me on the discussion panel.

Well I know there's some dudes in .technic with LEGO clocks, so I've added
that group. Maybe a LEGO Orrery would fit into such a panel too? eg: Don
Rogerson's http://www.donrogerson.com/bricks/orrery.html

ROSCO



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(...) ROSCO (24 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)

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