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Re: Should I lubricate my Lego motor?
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.technic
Date: 
Wed, 25 Jan 2006 03:09:32 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, Jonathan Wilson wrote:
> > No amount of lubrication is going to help. In due course the motor will become
> > permanently stuck and useless. Such is the natural history.
> Is this triggered by time or by usage? (i.e. will a motor that is run more
> wear out faster?)

Both. Likely due to bad design and/or manufacture.
Someone at TLC is supposed to be looking into it. But I do not know what is the
outcome.

C S Soh



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  Re: Should I lubricate my Lego motor?
 
(...) Is this triggered by time or by usage? (i.e. will a motor that is run more wear out faster?) (21 years ago, 24-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)

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