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(URL) regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) no-one responded. I took this pic so you can see the size of the wheel in studs and see how it could be connected. It's very wide so even three turntables are too short to span the internal diameter. The slot is a brick wide (well, actually (...) (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Emulating Tobbes simplicity, try: (URL) (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Can two of those mesh with each other as gears? In 90-degree angles? What kind of brick fits in the slot? 1 x 2? 1 x [how big]? I'm sure it will be tested as a lot of things by us gear heads, turntable, gears and what-not... Thanks for posting (...) (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) But we definitely read your report: (URL)I took this pic so you can see the size of the wheel in (...) I was thinking of a large turntable (or more precisely, a thrust roller bearing). I'd lay it flat and run wheels (or something circular with (...) (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.technic)
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"Simon Bennett" <simon.bennett@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:HFC4Ax.1Fy5@lugnet.com... (...) brick (...) in (...) it (...) I want 2 of those set (at minimum) so I have at last 4 of those wheels. I'm thinking of making a car with four wheels. (...) (21 years ago, 24-May-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks for the pic, Tobbe! But I'm mildly annoyed at the wheel. Why? Because it would be a stunningly good turret ring for a warship or very large crane (or tank), <i>except</i> that there seems to be very little ability to hold the wheel (...) (21 years ago, 24-May-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks to *Simon* for the pic, and Tobbe for the pointer (for the occasional visitors among us). heh. LFB (21 years ago, 24-May-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I was a bit confused by your wording here, but I think I understand what you're asking. You want to be able to firmly lock this down to one piece (the turret assembly, for instance) and use gearing inside to spin the rink, thus causing the (...) (21 years ago, 24-May-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) You mean somewhat like these hubless motorcycles? (URL)Is this set a S@H set only? Or is it coming on the shelves soon? (...) It was at Toy Fair, which means that it should be standard retail. I think I've also heard reports on FBTB of people (...) (21 years ago, 24-May-03, to lugnet.technic)
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Another couple of crane links (URL) - Has a great selection of pictures of large cranes. (URL) - Has a collection of scanned crane brochures. Regards Gordon (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.technic)
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