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Subject: 
Re: drawbridge
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains
Date: 
Tue, 29 Apr 2003 14:45:56 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Rob Hendrix writes:
Chain: been there done that, it wasn't a pretty sight...

Lego chain is not strong enough for the weight and forces a lifting mechnism
will put on it.  I tried chain on my lift bridge before eventually moving on
the string.  I bought over $120 worth of chain from Pitsco.  In fact, if any
of you need chain, I have a few thousand links...

-Rob

Thanks for the tip, I guess we'll cross that off our "to try" list!

JohnG, GMLTC



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  Re: drawbridge
 
Chain: been there done that, it wasn't a pretty sight... Lego chain is not strong enough for the weight and forces a lifting mechnism will put on it. I tried chain on my lift bridge before eventually moving on the string. I bought over $120 worth of (...) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)

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