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Re: Independant rotation?
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lugnet.technic
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Fri, 11 Feb 2000 07:01:00 GMT
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Sounds like a job for ... the Big Turntable !
See http://w3.one.net/~hughesj/technica/registry/gear/gear_3.html, at the bottom
of the page, or http://www.brickshelf.com/scans/8000/8480/8480-009.html to see
the piece in a context. In this set it's black but it's usually dark grey.
Kya Morden wrote:
> I've been trying to come up with a creative way to create an Omega
> Class Destroyer from Babylon 5 complete with rotating midsection, but
> unfortuantely, I can't think of a way to get the two ends of the ship
> to stay stablized relative to the midsection.
>
> For those who have no idea what an Omega Class Destroyer looks like,
> here's a link. http://hyperspace.isnnews.net/ea/eaomega_lg1.jpg
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> I've toyed (is that a real word?) with the idea of putting a motor in
> the back section and running a rod through the center but I can only
> come up with a way to get the midsection to rotate relative to the
> back section which would leave the front to rotate any particular way
> it wanted to.
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| (...) Aaah, no wonder I didn't know of the existance of that piece. Does it show up in any other set besides the shuttle and that programmable arm set? I have this horrible feeling I'm going to have to watch auczilla or beg some technic heads for (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic)
| | | Re: Independant rotation?
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| You can purchase these thru Pitsco LEGO-Dacta. That's what I did. (...) Jim West NIC Team Lead NIC Oracle Developer and DBA in Training NIC Chief Cook and Bottle Washer MCI Worldcom (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| I've been trying to come up with a creative way to create an Omega Class Destroyer from Babylon 5 complete with rotating midsection, but unfortuantely, I can't think of a way to get the two ends of the ship to stay stablized relative to the (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic)
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