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(...) So Rob, I take it that you won't appreciate how I change the cat litter either! (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) From Bruce: (URL) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) John Gerlach built a rolling lift bridge that uses (40 tooth) gears as the axles, no less. It had a huge moment as it was several track sections long. He did it that way because of axle shearing... I would worry more about the axles breaking (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ya I don't see any problem with this. It's a very low friction solution. Now I wouldn't do this with 8 toothed gears, but with 40 it's quite reasonable. Derek (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) They're plastic, there's 8 of them, I talked to them and their happy as clams! (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Have you actually calculated what the point on the earth's surface that is the farthest away from you is (ignoring issues like imperfect rotundity of the planet, elevation above sea level and etc)? Presumably you can get it by just inverting (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) He hasn't got a scanning apparatus, tho. That looks like it's just for dropping, and doesn't even include the actual dispensor. I've got the set with the interlocking pieces, so you need to sort of snap them apart to drop them. My dispensor (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) hey !!!! don't you ever get tired of pointing out my poor spelling. do you also openly mock paralized children? no?? why not? I have already explained that when I post via lugnet, all bets are off regarding my spelling. Chris. BTW are we still (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Tradition is tradition. I can't remember why I know about the octopus thing , but somehow I remember reading about it. (URL) for why the octopus is now a tradition in rtlToronto, it's because back in 1994 or 1995, way before any of this Lugnet (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You all should be praising Bruce for getting started early, not how he's using gears as weight bearing elements. (...) Apparently spelling "consent" right is harsh too. Calum (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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