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Re: Motor not turning - help please
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lugnet.robotics
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Wed, 1 Dec 1999 04:11:41 GMT
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Russell Nelson <nelson@crynwr.SPAMLESScom>
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Rob Libby writes:
> Hello all,
> I have had a couple of the new motors kind of lock up. It doesn't happen
> all the time or to the same one. The motor will be working fine then I shut
> down the power for the night or just to redesign and it locks up. I an put a
> large tire on it and turn by hand to get going but this does not seem right.
> The motors are not that old and don't have alot of hours on them.
Yup, that seems to be what happens. It's a known problem. I must
admit not having thought about putting a large tire on it. That was
clever. Call Lego Customer Service and ask for replacements.
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-russ nelson <sig@russnelson.com> http://russnelson.com
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Potsdam, NY 13676-3213 | +1 315 268 9201 FAX | can outdo them. Homeschool!
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| (...) Are they known to respond to this? We had a motor that was frozen the moment we got it out of the bag, so I'd love to get a new one. -Luis ###...### Profanity is the one language that all programmers understand. -Anonymous ###...### (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Motor not turning - help please
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| Hello all, I have had a couple of the new motors kind of lock up. It doesn't happen all the time or to the same one. The motor will be working fine then I shut down the power for the night or just to redesign and it locks up. I an put a large tire (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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