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Re: Tread part and use in MLCAD
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lugnet.cad
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Wed, 30 May 2007 13:42:47 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Orion Pobursky wrote:
> In lugnet.cad, Ken Koleda wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have visited this topic a few times without much progress, but perhaps I am
> > simply missing some key information.
> >
> > I have the need to use this tread part:
> >
> > http://www.peeron.com/inv/parts/43903
> > (used to be x203)
> >
> > I recall it took a while to find it (I think because there was only a
> > preliminary or unofficial(?) version).
> >
> > Anyhow, ideally I would be able to bend this part just slightly.
> > Several of my mocs use this part with four or five wheels and the center 2 or 3
> > wheels are dropped one plate. IMO this makes the moc look a little better and
> > also makes it roll better as well. IIRC the standard part will just run through
> > the wheels.
> >
> > It's been a real long time, but I do recall looking into creating my own part to
> > achieve the desired effect.
> >
> > I am interested in hearing of anyone dealing with this, and what solutions have
> > worked out (or not so much).
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> Have you tried LSynth? If I recall, it supports this part. Maybe kevin can
> chime in help you out.
>
> -Orion
Ken,
LSynth supports rubber tread. If you have troubles chime in here. Don Heyse
and I the developers of LSynth.
Kevin
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| (...) Actually I just recently started some work on the lsynth tread code and I think it only supports the larger rubber tread right now. I found the wheels for the small rubber treads on parts tracker, but I can't seem to locate the tread part(s). (...) (19 years ago, 30-May-07, to lugnet.cad)
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