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Subject: 
Re: Technic Tread links
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lugnet.build
Date: 
Sun, 11 Jul 1999 08:58:04 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> writes:

Count the teeth on a rack piece, which is 4 studs.

The 4x1 rack has ten teeth, so you can calculate five links for every
four studs of length as a general rule.

Fredrik



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  Re: Technic Tread links
 
Here's a rough way to calculate your own answer. Each link takes up 2 teeth. So to make treads using 24T gears, figure 24 links for the ends, then measure axle centerto axle center and measure using the rack pieces how many teeth that is. I think, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)

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