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How long is a chain?
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 2 Dec 1999 16:28:05 GMT
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Hi,
Lego Dacta #779937 contains 108 chain links. How long is the resulting
chain?
I'm trying to figure how many packages I'll have to order...
Thanks,
Stefan
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Message has 6 Replies: | | Re: How long is a chain?
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| "Stefan" == Stefan Elsner <news02@lowpoly.com> writes: Stefan> Lego Dacta #779937 contains 108 chain links. How long is the resulting Stefan> chain? 108 gear teeth long. If you wrap a chain around a gear (say, a 24 tooth one), each link will 'cover' (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | Re: How long is a chain?
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| The gear rack has 10 teeth and is 4 studs long. Five chain links will cover it. So 108 chain links would equal 86.4 studs. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | Re: How long is a chain?
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| Here's the length I came up with. I measured from axle to axle, which should give you working length, instead of end of chain, which is a little too long. And I don't have an LU rule long enough to measure 108 links. :) links | LU | cm | inches (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | Chains where? (was: Re: How long is a chain?)
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| (...) Ummm... 2 questions: 1. Is there an available picture of this set anywhere? I couldn't find it in the pause guide or on brickshelf... 2. What kind of chain links are they? They're not... [gasping with hope]... Bulldozer chain links are they?! (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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