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Re: Attaching a chain...
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Date: 
Mon, 15 Feb 1999 23:07:16 GMT
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Does anybody have any Lego-friendly suggestions?  I'd rather
not glue the link to a brick, if I can find another solution.


I've seen several models (non-official) where a rubber ban is pshed through
the last link to give you two loops, these are theen looped over pegs (set
at the right angle) to fasten the end of the chain.

If the rubber bands would be to stretchy you could use string.

Tim



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(...) Yes, rubberbands came to mind, and though I think the rubber pulley belts may be less stretchy, I still think it may be a bit much for the load. I *will* give it a try. I'd also thought of string, but even using the official Lego winch string (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)

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  Attaching a chain...
 
I'm working on a forklift design and would like to use the Technic motorcycle chain (opened) to lift the forks. The only problem (at the moment) is how to attach the chain ends to the forks and the truck structure. I've looked at the instruction (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)

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