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    Re: Any ideas on how to do this with Technic? —Mike McFarlane
   Hi (...) One of us is going daft and I suspect me. Which strange, thick white gear in the RIS??? Or is this in the 1.5 version?? Mike (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers)
   
        Re: Any ideas on how to do this with Technic? —David Paule
   (...) want. (...) No daftness at all - a good guess. I didn't know it wasn't in version 1.0. It's in the 1.5 version. I haven't found a use for it yet, although it is on p. 59 of the 1.5 Constructopedia and on their parts page inside the back cover. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers)
   
        Re: Any ideas on how to do this with Technic? —Patrick C. Emerson
   (...) Actually...I think that is supposed to be a clutch. It also comes in the new 9V motor set 8735. Pat (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers)
   
        Re: Any ideas on how to do this with Technic? —Fredrik Glöckner
   (...) I don't think clutch is the correct term. The white 24t gear cog is normally used to protect the motor from stress. If you use the white gear in a gear train, it will slip if the load becomes too high, which is better than having the motor (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers)
   
        Re: Any ideas on how to do this with Technic? —Kevin Maynes
   (...) I don't know what the big 'L' calls it, but I think it's a Slipper Clutch. They're used all over the place in r/c race cars, to protect the drivetrain, both the motor and the gears/belts, from the abuse of a heavy throttle finger and/or rough (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers)
 

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