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Re: Using airtanks on 8868
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Date: 
Sun, 19 Sep 1999 15:01:26 GMT
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"Tobias Möller" <tobias.moller@telia.com> writes:

I tried that, but I own only one airtank. It will take a while for
the compressor to pump up enough air, but then it will all go very
quick and good.

Don't you loose all precise control with the air tank?  My experience
with using the air tanks is that when you flip the switch, the cylinders
go _smack_ to the extreme position at once.

Fredrik



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  Re: Using airtanks on 8868
 
(...) Hi Fredrik, That lack of control of the cylinders has been my experience too. You really have to barely open the valve to be able to stop in partially extended movement. I wonder if you designed a cam that would squish the tubing past the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
  Re: Using airtanks on 8868
 
<SNIP> (...) Yes, they do, but I don´t find that a problem. I like when things go fast :-) Well, it was just an idea, and I relaized, I *have* two airtanks, three actually, so I will try it soon. --Tobias (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)

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  Using airtanks on 8868
 
Take a look at this picture: (URL) see those white things, that are supposed to look like air tanks? If you have two of the blue, *real*, pneumatic air tanks, you can replace those white things with them. I tried that, but I own only one airtank. It (...) (25 years ago, 19-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)

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