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Subject: 
Re: Sopwith Camel Motor
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lugnet.build
Date: 
Sun, 15 Jul 2001 23:00:45 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Ben Ellermann writes:
I was wondering if anyone else had put a mindstorms motor inside their
sopwith camel to make the propeller (and engine) spin and make noise!  I had
to remove about 20 pieces and add a few gears and bricks from RIS.  If you
connect the motor to a speed regulator you are able to start the engine up
slowly.

My apologies if someone else has posted this before - I am new at lugnet,
but not at playing with Lego bricks!  I wanted to share this fun project with
everyone.

If you use an un-geared motor (a la 8720) you'll be able to get the
propeller turning faster.

ROSCO



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  Sopwith Camel Motor
 
I was wondering if anyone else had put a mindstorms motor inside their sopwith camel to make the propeller (and engine) spin and make noise! I had to remove about 20 pieces and add a few gears and bricks from RIS. If you connect the motor to a speed (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)

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