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Re: Posi-trac differential?
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lugnet.robotics
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Tue, 4 Sep 2001 17:09:54 GMT
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Brian Alano <alano@kiva./stopspam/net>
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Here are some links of diagrams and explanations for the rest of us . I can't
wait to see your Lego version!
http://www.t-sport.com/tech_traction_4wd_2.html
http://www.idikey.com/hummer/features/Torsen/Work/torsen_works.htm
http://www.fioroni.com/torsen3.html
http://www.onthenet.com.au/~billzila/diffs.htm
Rob Stehlik wrote:
> In lugnet.robotics, "Elijah Meeker" <EMEEKER@austin.rr.com> writes:
> > Hello,
> > I have been looking for info on how to build a posi-trac differential, which
> > supplies power to the wheel with the /most/ resistance instead of the least
> > as with a regular differential. I was hoping the functionality was
> > mechanical, but I am starting to guess it is computer based.
>
> Hello Elijah,
> Just last week I found some interesting info on Torsen Differentials on the
> web. They are completely mechanical devices. This may be the type of
> 'positive traction' differential you are looking for. Check out
> www.humvee.net for some info on these differentials. I just recently
> finished building a Lego version of this type of diff, and will add some
> pics to my site soon. The downside is that it is pretty bulky. I built it
> around one of the large technic turntables, but it could be built between
> two 40 tooth gears. Send me an email if you want more info.
> Rob Stehlik
>
> www.ecf.utoronto.ca/~stehlik
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