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Re: Ball joint strengthener
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Date: 
Fri, 21 Jun 2002 06:12:04 GMT
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Woah! I think I understand what your getting at, but you confused me with
all the A1 A2 stuff, :-P

Cool idea tho bud,

pics pics pics

-Geordan-

In lugnet.build.mecha, Tim Rice writes:
>  I don't know if this has already been discused or not, as I'm new here,
> but I think (think) I have a way to strengthen hip (and possibly other)
> joints created by ball joints.  (Note: I have not tried this so I do not
> know if it will work at all.) Anyway, I believe that if you took a
> technic flex hose and shoved it through you mech's leg at point "A1" (see
> super corny diagram below) and bent it down and thrust it through the
> waist at point "B" and then bent it back upward and pulled it through the
> other leg at point "A2" you could strenghthen the hip joints by quite a
> lot.  the whole philosophy that I have is that if you have something else
> that unversely bends and is tougher or as tough as (not as willing to
> bend) the ball joints then you could strengthen them quite a bit. Once
> again I have no idea if this will work or not, I have not tried it.
> Though, I would appreciate it if all of you would give me some feedback
> on this idea and maybe even try it too!
> 
> Thanx!
> 
> And, of course,
> 
> May the Brick be with you!
>               * Tim *
> 
> 
> Super Corny Diagram:
>    __    ___   __
>                  /A1 /=|      |=\ A2\
>                 /     /    |  B |    \      \
>                /     /      UU       \     \
> 
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  Ball joint strengthener
 
I don't know if this has already been discused or not, as I'm new here, but I think (think) I have a way to strengthen hip (and possibly other) joints created by ball joints. (Note: I have not tried this so I do not know if it will work at all.) (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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