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Re: Braiding Machine
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lugnet.technic
Date: 
Mon, 7 Jan 2008 17:58:47 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Thomas Johnson wrote:
> Greetings All,
> 
> I built a three strand braiding machine that can be seen here:
> 
> http://web.mac.com/aklego/LEGO_etc./LEGO_Braider_Photos.html
> 
> and a video can be seen here:
> 
> http://web.mac.com/aklego/LEGO_etc./LEGO_Braider_Movie.html
> 
> I'm pleased with the results and hope you enjoy it.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Tom

That's fantastic!!

Smooth in function and minimal in build!

Nicely done!

What do you do with the braiding?  Sell it on eBay saying "THis Braid was
knitted by a LEGO Robot!"?

Dave K



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  Re: Braiding Machine
 
(...) Hi Dave, Thanks for the note. My original plan for the braid was to form the core of braided eight-strand rope. In fact, the machine was inspired by this braider: (URL) may still build the eight-strander but I've lost a bit of momentum and am (...) (19 years ago, 10-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic)

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Greetings All, I built a three strand braiding machine that can be seen here: (URL) a video can be seen here: (URL) pleased with the results and hope you enjoy it. Regards, Tom (19 years ago, 7-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 

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