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Re: Help with waist design
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Wed, 15 Mar 2000 03:56:19 GMT
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Me, too.

Ben

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Ben Vaughan
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"Sproaticus" <jsproat@io.com> wrote in message
news:38CEAFB4.B60590C1@io.com...
John Gerlach wrote:
In lugnet.build.mecha, Travis Dickinson writes:
Anyways, I have become frustrated with the 4x4 turntable part that I am • using
as the waist.
I
just looped a rubber band (from an old Technic set!) around the 'base' • piece,
so that the 'top' piece sat over it in two spots.  The rubber gave some
friction between the two pieces, so it wouldn't turn - unless I wanted • it to!

I used pretty much the same approach to tighten the 2x2 turntables -- I • put a
piece of paper in between the top and the bottom halves.

Cheers,
- jsproat

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Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com> ~~~ http://www.io.com/~jsproat/
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  Re: Help with waist design
 
(...) I used pretty much the same approach to tighten the 2x2 turntables -- I put a piece of paper in between the top and the bottom halves. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 14-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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