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Andrea,
Excellent model! Nice to see someone else also constructed a mixer truck.
Seems that your model is fully operational. Did you have to cope come
difficulties with the drumm? (shape, connection, motorization etc.).
I'm curious to your next project!
Dennis Bosman
In lugnet.technic, Andrea Donadello writes:
> Hi lego fans,
> I presented this model in Legoworld 2002, then after a little restailing in
> some estetics particular, I show you the result.
> The model is a Mercedes Actros 4143 cement mixer, in techinc figure scale (
> about 1:21/22) equiped by RCX and some pneumatics functions
>
> RCX supports mainly the line following function .
> Further, by using remote LEGO control during the program start up, its
> possible to store in some arrays values of steering, direction and distance
> to define a fixed task
>
> Air for pneumatic circuit is supplied by an indipendent compressor unit,
> inside a big Atlas Copco generator (decals in progres).
>
> General view
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=27849
>
> Technics solutions
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=27846
>
> Mindstorms details
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=27848
>
> Others details
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=27850
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> Compressor
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=28318
>
>
>
and a few images of real truck
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=28288
>
> Special thanks to Fabio Sali for suggests in technics details realization.
>
> Ciao
> Andrea
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| (...) Hi Dennis, This model, built in collaboration with my frien Fabio Sali is fully operational as you specified, but naturally, due to the weigh (4/4,2 Kg) there's a problem .. it's very slow. Thank to Fabio suspension setup, and a good downgear (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.loc.it)
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| Hi lego fans, I presented this model in Legoworld 2002, then after a little restailing in some estetics particular, I show you the result. The model is a Mercedes Actros 4143 cement mixer, in techinc figure scale ( about 1:21/22) equiped by RCX and (...) (22 years ago, 15-Nov-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.loc.it)
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