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Go to a local Sam's Club and get the 8-pack of Throwbots for $34.99 ... much
cheaper than the $6x8 = $48 "retail" for all of them.
-Lee.
Ralph Hempel wrote:
> I finally pried Granite out of little Owen's hands (I waited until he
> fell asleep - it was easier) and found to my dismay that the two types
> of gearboxes are ALMOST OK for gantry mechanisms. The Granite gearbox
> only allows a rack mounted on a single plate - not very structural. The
> worm gear box does not let the worm protrude far enough to mesh with the
> rack - ARGGGHHH.
>
> Those new parts are so COOL though. I'll have to hold them some more
> to figure out if they can be useful for other things...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ralph Hempel - P.Eng
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| (...) Then Eric Brok wrote... (...) I finally pried Granite out of little Owen's hands (I waited until he fell asleep - it was easier) and found to my dismay that the two types of gearboxes are ALMOST OK for gantry mechanisms. The Granite gearbox (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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