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(...) Of course not. I was only saying of myself in jest. (...) Certainly, sets are to be enjoyed whichever you like. (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 8448 gearing problems
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(...) Agreed. I remember my 8448 as being very smooth when it was built, and I was able to motorise it using the older 9V ungeared motor no problem. If my memory is correct I geared the motor down by 9:1 before the gearbox, and it would even start (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8448 gearing problems
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(...) I think it sounds like you have a problem with a stuck axle or something like that. Try to see if all the axles in the gear box run smoothly. Notice that in every gear position, _all_ the gear cogs in the gear box spin when the wheels are (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8448 gearing problems
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"Johannes Keukelaar" <johannes@nada.kth.se> wrote in message news:j0owv0wtb86.fsf....kth.se... (...) Thanks. I thought it might have been me, but after reading all the posts about the problems with the pneumatics I thought I'd ask. Dan (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8448 gearing problems
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"DC" == Daniel Crichton <danielc@helio.co.uk> writes: DC> When putting the car in first and pushing it forwards (without any DC> motors attached) the gearbox clicks badly, and does the same if DC> reverse and pushing it backwards. Well, I definitely (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.technic)
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