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I read this in your [fantastic, best LEGO robot book ever] book as well, but don't understand it. The snapping action of the links doesn't open in the direction they would be loaded in use, so how do they come apart? Did you try them in both (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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"Nickle, Steven (2511)" <Steven.Nickle@esavio.com> wrote in message news:Gsx86v.8p7@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (...) thinking about it. does anyone have any mechanisms that i could work on that would completely transfer drive from one output to (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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"Mario Ferrari" <mario.ferrari@edis.it> wrote in message news:Gsx3AG.HM3@lugnet.com... (...) looking at the links it would seem to me that you could increase the tread over rough terrain by adding grip plates to the bottom. or maybe slip plates (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) for (...) to (...) And also take apart easily when under load, or when your vehicle runs over rough terrain :-( I love their modularity, but they are much less than optimal for all the other aspects. Mario (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Didn't you try to glue piece of rubber to the side that is in contact with ground? It should help. (If you aren't LEGO purist, of course - in that case you shouldn't even read it! You are risking serious nightmare. :-))))) have a nice day (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Unfortunately they slip well on ground too! Philo (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) GOOD! Steve (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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They're still available at Pitsco-Dacta for $7.50 a pack of 36 links, but they probably don't ship overseas. Someone is always selling a couple packs on eBay for $9.99, maybe he'll ship overseas. I just bought 2 packs, and 36 links appears to be a (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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I think the reason been the forum site of BZCommunity, all fans have gone over there instead of Lugnet.. but more are coming as the Nuva arrives in Aug/Sept. So your not out of the woods yet ;) Webmaster of www.kanohi-power.com -- Mike Edwards (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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By the way, i think the worst problem is using that rubber treads. They are either too loos or too tough and make a lot of friction. Is it possible to purchase somewhere several packages of old catterpillar treads? ( I suppose it's #1230 service (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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