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  Re: 32 Long Axles
 
(...) It's the only application where it's shown up so far. There hasn't really been any real world model for a Technic set that really demanded such a long distance...the only one that comes to mind would be the tail rotor of a helicopter or for (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 32 Long Axles
 
(...) I tend to design assemblies with long shafts in a method that is analogous to how high power electricity is transmited over long lines. If you think about torque as amps and voltage as speed, it's just like that. Shafts don't (generally) care (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 32 Long Axles
 
(...) The longer the axle is... the more likely it would be to twist under torque. I wonder how TLC has approached that issue.. perhaps a new plastic ? Ray (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 32 Long Axles
 
(...) If you had two, you could roll a soccer ball down them... (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 32 Long Axles
 
(...) I can bring some to show, they're pretty neat. I can't think of a project that I would use them for, but there might be some useful ones like the Mindstorms photocopier or some factory assembly stuff. Hrm. Wouldn't it be neat if there was a (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  32 Long Axles
 
Anyone have one to bring to dinner? anyone selling those halfire wheels? I'd like a set. Chris (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  You Guys...
 
Really, seriously, need to get a life. I've been.... occupied, and I come back to this. geesh. Lets reSTATE the rules. 1. I DONT need to see my name in the Subject line 2. to be filled 3. to be filled 4. NO RULE FOUR 5. I'm thinking of having a (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Group dynamics!
 
And they said: "we’re geeker than a Star Trek fan club!" So where does that put up?!? (URL) Funny, --==Richard==-- (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: This will make Chris happy....
 
(...) Hi Jeff, Hmmm, I don't see our name on the list, so I will add it. My son and I are coming down to represent the JLUG. We have this sweet little robot, she (yes she is a girl, as you can tell by her pretty clikits). She uses one RCX powered (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Hey Chris... Why don't you ever update your web site?
 
(URL) I quote.... "Nov 24, 1999" ....Over 5 years old! lame lame lame Now compare that to Dave K's "Sparky's Space" (URL) updated 02/07/2005 19:10:38" The guy even has a blog! (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)


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