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  Linear Actuator
 
I remember once seeing a very compact linear actuator that someone made using a micro-motor, a worm gear, and a very small number of other parts. But I can't find it anywhere now. Does anyone else remember this? (24 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Linear Actuator
 
There is a small one on my Lathe at (URL) think the one you are referring to is made with 3 #12 axles with a half bushing attached to the middle of 2 of the axles. The other axle is the drive for the worm. The bushings serve as a nut riding the (...) (24 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Linear Actuator
 
Dean: Could you be referring to Leo Dorst's "electric piston"?? (URL) my newly revamped walker page @ (URL) (24 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)

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