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Re: Trebuchet
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lugnet.castle
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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:36:57 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Christopher Templin wrote:
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Folks,
Does anyone have any recommendations for how to build a functioning trebuchet
that is minifig scale? I have tried it several times and it always comes out
too large. The other issue I have is making a trigger that doesn’t snag when
it goes off. Any suggestions would be greatky appreciated.
Christopher Templin
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James Brink built a minifig scale Crusader Trebuchet several years ago:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=64933
You may also find other examples of trebuchets posted on
www.classic-castle.com
Ben
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Message has 1 Reply:
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| (...) Ben, Thanks for the info, The trebuchet I built is much bigger than the one that you sent me a link to. I had to make it bigger to get enough weight to toss a 2x2 brick more than three feet. I think I can modify it with some ideas I got from (...) (16 years ago, 24-Jul-08, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| Folks, Does anyone have any recommendations for how to build a functioning trebuchet that is minifig scale? I have tried it several times and it always comes out too large. The other issue I have is making a trigger that doesn't snag when it goes (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jul-08, to lugnet.castle)
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