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Re: Parts Question about the Super Street Sensation...
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Wed, 4 Oct 2000 04:51:08 GMT
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D.M.Garcia,

thanks for your reply - i have some follow-up questions.

(Please forgive my use of pnuematic below, when in fact I meant hydraulic.)


In lugnet.general, Damian Garcia writes:
> 
> "Derick Bulkley" <Derick@derick.com> wrote in message
> news:G1vpBq.K73@lugnet.com...
> > Regarding the pnuematic cylinder:
> > how many are included in this set?
> 2 (4 if you include the replacements that will be required)

I don't understand the reference to replacements...


> > Is the part contained in any other sets?
> Several others: Okay, 2 that I can think of...

And they would be...?

> 
> > What is the action like - does it simply provide consistent resistance to
> > motion in either direction (compression and extension)?
> It is designed for extension.  It will compress as fast as you can squeeze
> it, but it extends slowly.  Think of it as a slow moving shock.

When fully extended, does it exert a pressure to re-compress?

> > 
> > I am considering their value in a current project, in which a large • structure
> > must be dampened because a tendency to rock.
> If shocks don't work, I don't see how the pneumatic cylinders will.

That is why I am asking how they work.

regards,

derick



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> 
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> --
> --D M Garcia
> http://www.geocities.com/dmglego/
> "An expert built the Titanic, an amateur built the Ark"



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"Derick Bulkley" <Derick@derick.com> wrote in message news:G1w2t8.n32@lugnet.com... (...) Actually, pneumatic isn't technically inaccurate. The cylinder uses air pressure to slow the rate of extension of the piston. (...) The early lots of this set (...) (26 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)

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"Derick Bulkley" <Derick@derick.com> wrote in message news:G1vpBq.K73@lugnet.com... (...) 2 (4 if you include the replacements that will be required) (...) Several others: Okay, 2 that I can think of... (...) It is designed for extension. It will (...) (26 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)

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