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Re: 3 New Mecha
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lugnet.build.mecha
Date: 
Wed, 30 May 2007 00:19:59 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Eric Sophie wrote:
> In lugnet.build.mecha, Jon Walden wrote:
> > Hehowerverllo all,
> 
> Hey Jon, • Snip
> Oooh, I like them. I like the look of the forearms.
> They seem Exo-force-ish™ (lol), That is not a bad thing.
> A good cross between FASA designs and your own creation.

Thanks !
> I was wondering, I guess you rely on the sole rotaional (non-friction) of the
> 4x4 turntable in the wait pivot. Had you considered using one of those micro
> motor mounts (with rubber insert) along with a 3L axle w/stud (and a 2x2 round
> plate) to create a measure of friction in that joint? Give it a try.
> Though you will have to raise the height around that joint to incorporate the
> components. Just an idea.

I'm not sure what pieces you're talking about, Eric. Could you post some pics
for me?

snip
> Nice! Same thoughts as above. I like seeing what you make!
> 
> > and finally, a shot I couldn't resist taking!

snip
> Still not public at this time. I am on Jury Duty and the court house has
> wireless. I'll check back.
> 
> :)
> 
> > 
> > -Jon
> 
> Thanks Jon!
> 
> - Eric



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  Re: 3 New Mecha
 
(...) -snip- (...) See the lt. gray part on the left: (URL) When you use that set up it helps add friction to joints like this: (URL) Or maybe you can use a technic ball joint for it's rotational friction next time you try a similar set up if you (...) (19 years ago, 30-May-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)

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  Re: 3 New Mecha
 
(...) Hey Jon, (...) Oooh, I like them. I like the look of the forearms. They seem Exo-force-ish™ (lol), That is not a bad thing. A good cross between FASA designs and your own creation. I was wondering, I guess you rely on the sole rotaional (...) (19 years ago, 22-May-07, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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