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| Very impressive, Jeff. Looks like you did a very good job of creating all of the structures required of the real thing. I like the use of axles for the cross bracing of the tower. That should be effective with the friction of so many connectors. If (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| Thanks, Bob, I've taken several more pics of the crane, and uploaded them to Brickshelf. (URL) comments: The turntable is enclosed, since it was neccessary to provide tiles for the crane body to slide on. The base of the table is gray; the rotating (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| The additional pictures are interesting. I like the turntable drive. You sure packed that into a small area. Very clever! -- Bob Fay California, USA rfay@we.mediaone.net (URL) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| (...) Have you noticed the shaft with the worm gear turning unevenly (jumping)? If so it can be reduced by rotation one of the u-joints 90 deg relative to the other (so the slots line up, rather than 90 deg offset). This probably wouldn't affect the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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