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Subject: 
perhaps a CV joint??
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Sun, 9 Jan 2000 04:26:39 GMT
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Al & Becky Szymanski <ASZY@WORLDNET.ATT.NETstopspammers>
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after looking ( until the eyes fell out ) at the hughes/registry site, I
found a piece that is called a gyroball, an eight tooth ball with the four
arm slot for lego axles. what does this 'ball' drive. sure looks like it
could be a component of a Constant-Velocity joint. Or is it just to drive a
gear train?



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  Re: perhaps a CV joint??
 
You are correct on the part being used as a CV joint. It's used in the 8880 Supercar behind the hubs, used as the 2nd U-joint is standard independant wheel suspension. This "gyroball" will ONLY work with the 8880 hubs when used as suspension. It can (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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