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| Hi folks, I've just put a new website online with a couple of my recent Technic creations, a "technic figure scale" skid steer loader and a mobile crane. The loader is fully operated by pneumatics and motors, and the crane by motors. I've put a lot (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build) !!
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| (...) I want to thank everyone who has given any help. After some trying and measuring I have found the wrong thing: The dedendum circle was to large. (Or, The rack "cuts" not enough) At this moment I have the 16-teeth gear shape. And now I will be (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: Gear specs.
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| (...) Eelco, from what i can see, it seems to me that your gear tooth width is too big. You might want to shorten the distance between the left edge of a tooth and the right edge. You might find they mesh better, but with a characteristic known as (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: Next year
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| (...) Me & a friend were discussing the new town sets once. We both agreed that what we need is a subtheme called "Real Life". The town sets look to happy. The happy looking construction workers apperently love their jobs, the PRISONERS in the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.sports, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: Next year
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| (...) it? (...) Whoa, would anybody do this? Rob (25 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.sports, lugnet.town)
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| (...) I believe the last time there was a library was in 19- oh wait, they never have. So, are you trying to say that a real town isn't chock full of rescue and construction things while being totally devoid of any houses or retail stores? Kyle (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.sports, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: Gear specs.
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| You might have to take more than 10 cuts with your rack cutter. To getting good involute profiles requires more "machining." "Eelco Kooiker" <eelco@kooiker.demon.nl> wrote in message news:G0qLsq.Hq5@lugnet.com... (...) tooth- (...) gears? (...) (25 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: Next year
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| (...) Castle Jr would be a VERY ACURATE description of Knights Kingdom. I won't buy it or town jr. (...) hockey (...) at (...) they (...) UCS Star Wars-14+, Mindstroms 12. (...) seven! (...) Altoguh take a look at the Racers line. That is defintly (...) (25 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.sports, lugnet.town)
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| (...) You know what I wished they'd do, is to make sets like Guarded Inn, etc, where it's just like a building from a medieval village. They put way too much emphasis on catapults, trapdoors, etc. They need more realism! (...) hockey (...) Well, its (...) (25 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.sports, lugnet.town)
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| (...) Castle didn't go away, it just swung halfway around the world. I like the Ninja sets. I haven't really bought much Knights Kingdom, is it like Castle Jr. or something? A new subtheme would be great. I hope its the next genration of forestmen. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.sports, lugnet.town)
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| Hello all, I went to TRU this morning to see if I could get the UCS X-wing. They had one left but the box was opened and taped and generally looked bad. I asked an employee, that was restocking the Lego shelves a few feet away, if they had another (...) (25 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.sports, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: pneumatics
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| (...) Mega Blocks! Heresy! (...even at $3 for a 4-pak) :) - Sean (25 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: Gear specs.
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| (...) Thanks (...) I have placed a picture on (URL) is (the begining) of a 16-tooth gear. I have calculate the following specs: * pitch circle = 16mm * module = pi (3.1415.........) As you can see it seams the teeth are to big. On (URL) you can see (...) (25 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) .DAT files are just text files, use any text editor to view the code. For information about what all the numbers mean, see the LDraw FAQ, (URL). Question 20 gives you the language definition. Could you post pictures of the results you're (...) (25 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: Gear specs.
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| (...) Yes I have seen it too. (...) I don't know how to look "inside" a .dat-file. (...) I now that. I have used the rack-shape 10 times for making one tooth. Every time some degrees more. It is like the rack "rolls about the gear" (I don't know how (...) (25 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: cable repair for 4.5v motor?
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| Hello, It is about 20-25 years ago when I last playede with my 4.5 volt motor, but I remember them very vell. You should be able to buy new "points" at any electronic-part shop. As I remember it they are "single" but I guess that the screw is the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: Gear specs.
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| You should take a look at the ldraw program and the .dat files which accompany it. I have seen gears in there - see how they tackled the problem and take it from there. Also, from looking at my own gears here the teeth are not a straight pyramid (...) (25 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Large Technic Project
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| Have just completed the webpages showcasing a model of a Truck my dad created last winter, feel free to have a look and comment. (URL) the guestbook, this forum or send and EMail directly to my dad at wimafaba@worldonline.nl Douwe (25 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic) !
| | | | | Re: pneumatics
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| (...) Well, okay. As an alternative, Wal-mart has their Mega Bloks NASCAR 4-pak on closeout for $3. At 75 cents a pop, you won't have to feel guilty if you really do crush one. Plus you get a few bricks to build walls you can crash tank and mecha (...) (25 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Gear specs.
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| Hello,, I have a few questions about the Lego Technic Gears. I have tried to draw them in a 3D-CAD program but I can't get the good tooth- shape. (I have made a rack, and used this for "cutting" a gear-tooth in 10 steps and then copied in a circular (...) (25 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
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