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Subject: 
A Beautiful Machine
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Date: 
Sun, 9 Feb 2003 23:52:29 GMT
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HUSS recently posted the following new animations to their website.

http://www.hussrides.com/digitalvideo/mpg/Jump-outsideView.mpg

http://www.hussrides.com/digitalvideo/mpg/Jump-insideView.mpg

(from:  http://www.hussrides.com/33GiantJump2.htm )

This is the machine Wonderland is building right now.

I am just..... in shock.

(81 days 22h 8min)

    Iain

PS - so I'm having a go at building it out of LEGO.  I don't know how to do
the six-sided part at the top to support the 6 lay-out arms, though.



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: A Beautiful Machine
 
Iain, looks like an interesting ride, BUT I don't think it meets with DIN 4112 standard. you wont see me on that!!! :) -- Chris (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: A Beautiful Machine
 
(...) I like how in the technical specifications the height and diameter are given in ft and the drive is given in KW. Thats what kills me about stupid imperial units: they are inconsistent when it comes to electricity. They should specify their (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: A Beautiful Machine
 
(...) So how are the arms actually lifted? Just hydraulic rams? That things amazing.... ROSCO (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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