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Subject: 
Re: Zero 5 - Ground Attack
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Date: 
Thu, 17 Jan 2002 16:20:31 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Borislav Marinov writes:
Interesting, I have been toying with the throwbot gear boxes for the past 3
months and I am not happy with the end result.  There seems to be 2 to 3 >degree freedom of free rotation

I've found that the throwbot gear boxes eliminate the usual sliding of the
worm gear on its shaft, making joints more solid. But the real secret to
using them to make a super rigid joint is... nope, can't tell you ;-)

I will be dead honest here, I have no idea what is a 70's retro style super
robot.  Could please throw in a few names of what you have in mind?

Mazinger, Getta Robo, Grendizer, Gekiganger, well that's not a real one.

Must be before your time, check this out:
http://web.mit.edu/sseligma/www/force5.html

"K"



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  Re: Zero 5 - Ground Attack
 
(...) Interesting, I have been toying with the throwbot gear boxes for the past 3 months and I am not happy with the end result. There seems to be 2 to 3 degree freedom of free rotation allowed in the gear because the worm gear is a tad too far out (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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