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  Uses for tacho wheel?
 
Attempt #2 at this post... I recently aquired (via the "grab bags" at LEGO stores - wonderful idea, second only to PaB for me) two of the "tacho wheels": (URL) played with them only a little, but how do you *use* these things? I'd download the (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Uses for tacho wheel?
 
(...) They were used to interupt the light beam/sensor on the Code Pilot allowing the Code Pilot to sense shaft rotation. -Rob. (20 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Uses for tacho wheel?
 
(...) Whilst white tacho wheels were used by the barcode truck for speed sensing (on the truck for variable engine rev sounds), the Star Wars UCS X-Wing used grey ones on the cannons(?) on the wings. Tacho wheels have 8 slots that will hold flex (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)

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