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Subject: 
Re: Pnuematics: e-switch and thoughts
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 11 Aug 1999 15:40:53 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Fredrik Glöckner writes:
[...] Anyway, I remember fairly well how this switch works, and, yes,
there is a worm gear involved. [...]

And in message http://www.lugnet.com/build/?n=2086, Soh Chio Siong writes:
the link's moved here
http://www.members.home.net/ourcreations/linc02.html

Thank you both. That's a great design, and yes it's too bad Linc Smith isn't
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 to the switch. It looks like it might be about twice as
fast, but of course it takes up much more space. I'll have to try both!

- Robert Munafo
  LEGO: TC+++(8480) SW++ #+ S-- LS++ Hsp M+ A@ LM++ YB64m IC13



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  Re: Pnuematics: e-switch and thoughts
 
(...) 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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