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Re: Tick Tock... The Flying Octopus Clock
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Tue, 1 Apr 2008 22:14:49 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Chris Daniel wrote:
   Hello, I just finished a new Lego clock. It is driven by a 6lbs weight. It has a run time of about 25 hours. It chimes the hour on the hour. All pieces are Lego except the chime, the weight, & the 80lbs fireline. I’m going to make a mlcad file when I have a chance. Accuracy is good at +- 2 minutes a day. The clock has 1.5 second period swing. That means it swings 57,600 times a day! Thanks to Amnon Silverstein http://popbubble.com/Lego/LegoClocks/ for helping me with the chimer.


Brickshelf photos, videos, & info

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?m=banana

Youtube videos,

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KnNjIRbPXA & http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GggcgNNkxWo

Cheers Chris

Very nice work! And as I know it’s always risky to announce a MOC on April 1st.



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Hello, I just finished a new Lego clock. It is driven by a 6lbs weight. It has a run time of about 25 hours. It chimes the hour on the hour. All pieces are Lego except the chime, the weight, & the 80lbs fireline. I'm going to make a mlcad file when (...) (17 years ago, 1-Apr-08, to lugnet.technic)  

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