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Re: Crawler Crane MOC
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lugnet.modelteam
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Wed, 21 Nov 2001 06:57:58 GMT
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In lugnet.modelteam, Thomas Avery writes:
> I'm looking forward to that. But first, did you use a large Technic
> turntable inside? Did you restrain it axially with a threaded axle?
Yes, I used a Technic turntable, mounted upside down. This way the gear of
the turntable is fixed to the chassis and therefore the motors for the
revolution can be placed in the upper structure - like in real.
I didn't use a threaded axle. It would improve the whole thing a bit, but
would be under great stresses. There's also the fact, that I don't have the
space for an axle through the turntable because there are already seven
electric wires and two pneumatic hoses which pass this hole.
Greetings
Beat
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| Do you have enough room for a drive for the revolution in the superstructure? Because you don't need the room in the undercarriage, I should say that I put drive into that section. It's not like the real crane, but I mostimes need the space in the (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-01, to lugnet.modelteam)
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| (...) This is a good subject for a building discussion. I really like using plates now and have several successful applications. I did it on the body of my crawler crane: (URL) then built several "sample" bridges to display this concept: (URL)I made (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.modelteam)
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