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Re: perhaps a CV joint??
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lugnet.robotics
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Sun, 9 Jan 2000 21:24:03 GMT
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If this is the same part I am thinking of, it is also used in the Technic
helicopter (Jet Wasp??), in the rotor mechanism.
Mike
In lugnet.robotics, Fred Carcanague writes:
> 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 also be used to help smooth out shifting gears in
> a home-made transmission. The 8448 transmission used double beveled gears to
> smooth the shifting while moving.
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 | | Re: perhaps a CV joint??
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| Yes the 8444 Air Enforcer used this gear as a handle to rotate the rotor blades. Not quite as functional as the ones used in the 8880, but non the less it's there also. Fred (URL) to be (URL) so I have a chance of getting CLSOTW) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: perhaps a CV joint??
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| 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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