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(...) That link doesn't work anymore. Can anyone tell us how this construction worked? (any gears? Levers? Maybe a worm gear?) I might want to use the idea in a Mindstorms design. (by the way, I really liked the soda bottle tank idea and might try (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) It's a real pity that Linc Smith isn't active here anymore; he seemed to be a very resourceful person. Anyway, I remember fairly well how this switch works, and, yes, there is a worm gear involved. The key idea is this: You put one of the (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) the link's moved here (URL) c s soh cssoh@singnet.com.sg (URL) air is power (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Linc also seems to have a new (to me, anyway) pneumatic excavator at (URL) that's really awesome! The bucket was my very first part in LDraw, BTW. I could probably do better now that I'm more experienced, but I'm afraid it will be too much (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) And in message (URL) Soh Chio Siong writes: (...) here anymore. By the way, I also found another design that puts a z8 gear on the micromotor meshed with a z40 gear, then uses a 1x5 half beam to link one of the 4 center holes on the z40 gear (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) in (...) The link is now at (URL) have a more rugged and reliable version of Linc's Micromotor actuated pneumatic switch, referenced in this thread: (URL) The problem I had with his design was that things didn't stay aligned. I tweaked and (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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