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Re: YAL: Yet Another Loader :)
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Wed, 22 Mar 2000 22:50:10 GMT
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I see what you're saying, but I think they could work as forks rather than
arms.
Ben
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Ben Vaughan
ben@marsbase.com
http://www.marsbase.com
"Mladen Pejic" <milovan@netcom.ca> wrote in message
news:FruHuu.38z@lugnet.com...
> How could it lift cargo if the rollbar gets in the way? Look at them, they
> can't touch each other and are way too small to hold large objects.
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> Mladen Pejic, over and out!
> http://tor-pw1.netcom.ca/~milovan/index.htm
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> In lugnet.cad.dat.models, Ben Vaughan writes:
> > I think I'd have to disagree with you Mladen. If those were pneumatic or
> > hydraulically driven arms or forks like on a fork lift, they'd probably • be
> > plenty strong. Anything bigger, while perhaps more aesthetically • pleasing,
> > would most likely leave the cargo to far in front of the loader. It • would
> > be much to front/top heavy to be practical. Bigger arms would be more
> > practical if this thing were fighting the alien queen, but for moving • cargo
> > crates, they seem fine. I give it a thumbs up.
> >
> > Great work, Bram!
> >
> > Ben
> > --
> > Ben Vaughan
> > ben@marsbase.com
> > http://www.marsbase.com
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> >
> > "Mladen Pejic" <milovan@netcom.ca> wrote in message
> > news:Frt15K.C2M@lugnet.com...
> > > Awesome Bram. The arms however... Need more work. Maybe you should try
> > > mounting Aquanaut or Divers arm pieces on the bottom... OR better yet • ask
> > > Jeremy, he outta' know how to add arms...
> > >
> > > Mladen Pejic, over and out!
> > > http://tor-pw1.netcom.ca/~milovan/index.htm
> > >
> > > In lugnet.cad.dat.models, Bram Lambrecht writes:
> > > > I don't know if this little vehicle would be any good at actually • loading
> > > > stuff, but it can at least carry little things around. If someone has • a
> > > > better idea for arms, please share.
> > > > As always, please LMKWYT!
> > > > --Bram
> > > >
> > > > Snip .DAT<
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 | | Re: YAL: Yet Another Loader :)
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| Sorry about the last message; sounded kinda rude. Anyway, yeah they (claws) would look more like forks if they were longer, but then how would the operator get out while carrying a load? Oh well, seems like every loader would have that problem (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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