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Re: Is it wrong to cut up flex tubing?
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Thu, 19 Sep 2002 14:54:44 GMT
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Sorry to jump into the thread late and dumb, but *doh*...
Looking at the rendering... you've captured a flex tube between two
of those motor-mounting 2x1 plates with the extra bit on them? And
that's your axle for the train? I think that's one of the more im-
pressive outside-the-box solutions I've seen in a dog's age!
But I was wondering why the 1x4 plate with the town-wheel-mounting
pins on the ends wouldn't work? It in the wrong size?
http://extranet.telepres.com/staff/jeffe/trainwheels.jpg
Jeff E
Iain Hendry wrote:
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> "Derek Raycraft" <derek.raycraft@sitraka.com> wrote in message
> news:3D87C15D.8030804@sitraka.com...
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> > Ok so I finish the base of the truck.
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> > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/derek/miscellaneous/tiltblock2.gif
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> Oh! That is so gorgeous...
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> You guys are so good at this!
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> Iain
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| (...) I think you've go it a little mixed up. The wheels in my truck are taken from the 9V train wheel block. (URL) are surprisingly easy to pop out. Never thought of doing this before though. The metal axle that holds the two wheels together is the (...) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | Re: Is it wrong to cut up flex tubing?
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| "Jeff Elliott" <jeffe@telepres.com> wrote in message news:3D89E534.6FE52B...res.com... (...) There isn't any flex tubing in Derek's *axles*, he's got it between the crosses in the 2x1x0.5 beams that are shown as 3x1x0.5 beams. But what I don't get (...) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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