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Re: Hmm
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Wed, 12 Feb 2003 02:54:54 GMT
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"Ross Crawford" <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message
news:HA63LK.KG1@lugnet.com...

> Do it! Although red beams may be getting a bit scarce - I just bought over
> 200...

What on Earth would you want with 200 red beams?  Are you up to something?
:)

> Yeah thats gonna be tricky, but maybe just have a link from the base
> attached with a turntable?

Not quite sure I follow...

> Maybe have power in the tower (hey that rhymes!) and a switch operated • from
> below by vertical movement? You could possibly do the jump like that too,
> but it may be a bit harder. Or even a RCX in the tower, controlled by • infra
> red from another RCX (or remote control?) on the ground??

Puting the RCX on the upper part of the machine is not possible, that
wouldn't look good at all.

http://members.rogers.com/militaryduckjock/temp/Imgp1159.jpg

That shows a temporary setup for testing the speed of the hub drive.

http://members.rogers.com/militaryduckjock/temp/Imgp1170.jpg

http://members.rogers.com/militaryduckjock/temp/Imgp1172.jpg

The last two show what I came up with for the hexagonal drive hub.  The
second with the retaining ring removed.

    Iain



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  Re: Hmm
 
(...) Yep 8?) (...) OK yeah didnt explain that well at all. I'm thinking a platform in the base goes up & down, it has a rotating link of some kind (turntable) on top that pushes the activating mechanism up & down. Hmmm not sure if thats any (...) (24 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) Do it! Although red beams may be getting a bit scarce - I just bought over 200... (...) Yeah thats gonna be tricky, but maybe just have a link from the base attached with a turntable? (...) Maybe have power in the tower (hey that rhymes!) and (...) (24 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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