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stiff balls
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Date:
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Thu, 21 Nov 2002 07:08:56 GMT
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Hi,
I'm just stepping over from my regular haunt at .space to ask a small
question of you mecha gurus.
Has anyone figured out a way to stiffen up ball joints? Would roughening
them up with a bit of sandpaper work do you think. Less destructive
solutions are also welcome.
Thanks,
Allister
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 | | Re: stiff balls
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| "Allister McLaren" <allistermclaren@bigpond.com> wrote in message news:H5wzuw.Hzs@lugnet.com... (...) 5 words; thin layer clear nail polish -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) Account: drumm-family Bricklink Store: Drumm's Small Lots (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | Re: stiff balls
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| i found an idea posted by someone (i can't remember who) who mentioned that if you cut a small piece (about a centimeter) of a small rubber hose (like the pneumatic tubing only smaller) and place it in the socket, it increases friction substantially (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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