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Re: YAL: Yet Another Loader :)
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Thu, 23 Mar 2000 01:49:06 GMT
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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 anyway!
Mladen Pejic, over and out!
http://tor-pw1.netcom.ca/~milovan/index.htm
In lugnet.cad.dat.models, Ben Vaughan writes:
> I see what you're saying, but I think they could work as forks rather than
> arms.
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> Ben
> --
> Ben Vaughan
> ben@marsbase.com
> http://www.marsbase.com
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> "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.
> >
> > Mladen Pejic, over and out!
> > http://tor-pw1.netcom.ca/~milovan/index.htm
> >
> > 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
> > >
> > >
> > > "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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| (...) The roll cage on mine doesn't open anyway...the driver has to enter through the side or top. I wonder what I could use to make forks that would fit...short (ie, fat) antennas, maybe? --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (27 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| I see what you're saying, but I think they could work as forks rather than arms. Ben -- Ben Vaughan ben@marsbase.com (URL) Pejic" <milovan@netcom.ca> wrote in message news:FruHuu.38z@lugnet.com... (...) be (...) pleasing, (...) would (...) cargo (...) (27 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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