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(...) A sufficiently thin wiper made of spring metal, vertically arranged, with a horizontal tab with a suitable hole punched in it so that it would fit between two plates to hold it in place, which then had a wire soldered to it leading off to the (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jul-04, to lugnet.parts.custom)
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(...) sufficient? (...) current (...) avoid the (...) was a (...) wire (...) My thinking was to use a technic beam as the support structure and have a small ball bearing (bee bee?) and spring in one of the technic holes behing the wheel. That way, (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jul-04, to lugnet.parts.custom)
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The JarJar mutilations have ceased, although, the beatings will continue until you are all in submission. Special thanks go to the rollout team and especially Todd and Lar for putting up with all the slander allegations and blackmail threats. I'm (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jul-04, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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(...) Do we need the whole wheel to be metal? Or would snap on tyres be sufficient? What if you made metal flanged (and blind) tyres that snapped onto the current BBB blind wheel? It would increase the size a bit, no doubt but might avoid the (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jul-04, to lugnet.parts.custom)
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I've been wondering if some estudious person with a milling machine could make some train wheels in the style of the BBB wheels from metal. That way we might could pick up power from the Lego track and apply power to a technic motor. Discuss! Rob H (22 years ago, 30-Jul-04, to lugnet.parts.custom)
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