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Subject: 
Re: Ball joint strengthener
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Date: 
Fri, 21 Jun 2002 17:28:19 GMT
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On Fri, 21 Jun 2002 06:12:04 GMT "Geordan Hankinson" <geordanh@yahoo.ca>
writes:
> Woah! I think I understand what your getting at, but you confused me
> with
> all the A1 A2 stuff, :-P

I was merely expressing a point that was symmetrically the same in each
leg. I hope I didn't lose everyone else out there...

> 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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May the Brick be with you!
               * Tim *


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