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| (...) I use the Technic chain to take the backlash out of gear trains, and to create gear trains in combinations that are not possible using only gears (due to spacing of the gears on beams etc.) Where one chain is not strong enough, clever designs (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| "Mr S" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:20050127152527....hoo.com... (...) Do you find any situations where you have to space the gears out so the chain fits tightly and snugly instead of slackening and introducing chain backlash? (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| This is getting a bit long, so you might have to read previous posts to figure it all out.... (...) At times, the chain slackening is a desirable effect, and when it is not, an idler gear takes up the slack giving the chain a firm fit for use in (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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