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Re: 8889 Technic Truck
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lugnet.technic
Date: 
Tue, 27 Mar 2007 12:45:48 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Nathan Bell wrote:
> In lugnet.technic, Alastair Disley wrote:
> > christian wrote:
> > > dear al
> > > 
> > > have you ever constructed a (portable) forklift or do you know anyone that has?
> > > 
> > > christian
> > 
> > No, sorry, I'm not exactly sure what you mean, but not me, nor do I know
> > anyone who has aside from the standard LEGO models.
> > 
> > Al
> 
> I started a 9th scale forklift in 2003 using a Bimba piston but never finished
> it.  Although those pistons may be expensive and hard to get, they double your
> possibilities with lifting designs.
> 
> http://bimba.com/
> 
> The one I have extends 20 cm, which along with a single- pulley chain system
> would allow for a 40cm max height.
> 
> This fella is getting off to a flying start with a design.
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=241722

hi nathan

nice forklift - would it be possible to mount it onto a lorry?



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  Re: 8889 Technic Truck
 
(...) The forklift I posted is not my design. "TT" from brickshelf did that. It was just to give you ideas, and is closer to 1/16th scale. Maybe you can find his email and get some ideas from him. My only idea is to use Bimba pneumatics. (19 years ago, 27-Mar-07, to lugnet.technic)

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  Re: 8889 Technic Truck
 
(...) I started a 9th scale forklift in 2003 using a Bimba piston but never finished it. Although those pistons may be expensive and hard to get, they double your possibilities with lifting designs. (URL) one I have extends 20 cm, which along with a (...) (20 years ago, 24-Mar-07, to lugnet.technic)

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