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| (...) Your approach is certainly very interesting! Honestly, I didn't know what a DeDion axle was, but I do now. :-) The design is probably very efficient and low frictiony, like you say. And keeping the differential fixed makes the rest of the (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| (...) Ah, yes! A custom made independent suspension, much like the one on 8448 or 8865. This approach will need no less than four universal joints. I think that it prevents the width of the vehicle from being narrow, so I've never used this approach (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| Update on the rover: The rear end is complete, including the articulating section which is driven by a micromotor. I tested it by adding a couple big wheels to the front, and as long as the vehicle is moving forward, it turns quite nicely, thanks to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| I don't know about all pneumatics, but I know that the 5099 pneumatic switches are still available here in Sweden; I just ordered a lot of them. Service packs in Sweden are quite expensive, but at least their selection seems very good. Sweden gets (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) I'm a bit of a Johnny come lately in this thread, but I did attempt something similar to this a wee while ago. The idea was to build a 6 wheel drive Moxy style articulated dump truck, the chassis for which sounds not dissimilar to your (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| I need two large grey wheels as from set 8860. I am willing to trade with wheels the same size but in white. Anyone ? In the UK preferably. Michael Pratt (25 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| Hmmm, sounds like the menu with hover buttons is causing some problems. Try this direct link to the page. You won't get the menu frame to the left or the title frame to the top, but you'll be able to see the important stuff! You should be able to (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| Ok, I got the pics uploaded, the address is (URL) it out and see what you think. Adam Ogle Adam Ogle wrote in message ... (...) control, (...) more (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) Loads fine in NS 4.73, but when I try to close the window, it crashes NS all together. --Karim (25 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| (...) Lucky me I'm in Sweden then :P When I spoke to 'em this week thay had everything I wanted in stock :) /Tobbe - (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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