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Re: Any ideas on how to do this with Technic?
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Date: 
Thu, 2 Dec 1999 09:43:20 GMT
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"Pat" <patrickemerson@mindspring.com> writes:

Actually...I think that is supposed to be a clutch.  It also comes in
the new 9V motor set 8735.

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 ruined.

Fredrik



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  Re: Any ideas on how to do this with Technic?
 
(...) 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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  Re: Any ideas on how to do this with Technic?
 
(...) 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)

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