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Re: Need advice on how to motorize 8274 Harvester
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Date: 
Mon, 12 Nov 2007 04:12:28 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Stephane Simard wrote:
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Ideas? I'm not restricting myself to only using parts from 8287 (which would
make it impossible)

Well, I don't have many specific ideas, but how about some inspiration to get
you going?

http://mindstorms.lego.com/nxtlog/ProjectDisplay.aspx?id=bcb77123-76ee-4b1b-b124-8918562e7634

It's a shameless plug for my own work, but hey, you asked for ideas ;-)

I thought the same way you did, the combine was screaming to be motorized, I
went one step further and shoved in a NXT and a couple sensors to make it
autonomous.  I did manage to keep all the cool mechanisms up front, but had to
take out the driver's seat to make way for the drive motor.

Good luck, I look forward to seeing your version.

John



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  Need advice on how to motorize 8274 Harvester
 
Hi all, Lately I've been looking at my 8274 Combine harvester and can't help but think that the big empty space in the back could accomodate the big motor from pack 8287.... the problem is that the differential is in the front and that part of the (...) (17 years ago, 11-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)

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