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Re: Pneumatic pressure measuring devices
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lugnet.technic
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Thu, 14 Dec 2000 15:42:11 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Ran Talbott writes:
> In lugnet.technic, Gaurav Thakur writes:
> > Does anyone know of an air pressure gauge that is compatible with the Lego
> > pneumatic system?
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> Suggestion (which I haven't tried): cut the end off one off those needles used
> to inflate volleyballs, so the hole is on the end of the tube, instead of the
> side. Then you can use an ordinary tyre pressure gauge. If you wrap the
> threaded part of the needle with about two layers of vinyl electrical tape, it
> may be fat enough to stayed screwed into the gauge, so you won't have to hold
> it.
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> Ran
Thanks for the replies! I think I'll take a look at some of the local
car-part shops this weekend to see if some of this stuff can be done, since
the project is due at the end of the year.
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| (...) Suggestion (which I haven't tried): cut the end off one off those needles used to inflate volleyballs, so the hole is on the end of the tube, instead of the side. Then you can use an ordinary tyre pressure gauge. If you wrap the threaded part (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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