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Subject: 
Transmission made from standard Technic parts
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lugnet.technic, lugnet.build
Date: 
Sun, 19 Dec 1999 02:22:17 GMT
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Hello,
I am attempting to build my own version of a Super Car, and I need some help.
I don't actually own a super car, and I only own one "large" Technic set. So,
I'm asking for some general advice on how to make a two to three speed
transmission with just standard gears and axles. That's all. I have tried a
few designs, only one of which has worked. It was very poorly designed and
jammed often, though. Thank you!
Greg "I'm goin' down to Cow Town; the cow's a friend to me.." Majewski
http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Dome/1888/abs.html



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  Re: Transmission made from standard Technic parts
 
(...) help. (...) So, (...) a (...) Look at the instructions for the 8860 Auto Chassis. It has a tendancy to jam as well but it's a really nice piece of engineering. Will Visit the Lego Beach Fire and Rescue Service (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
  Re: Transmission made from standard Technic parts
 
Take a look at my car: www.technic-uk.co.uk and click on Neil's Technic creations. Although I do have the new supercar, the car in the article was built with much older Lego. It has a 4 speed gearbox, with H-pattern gear selector. The pictures will (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
  Re: Transmission made from standard Technic parts
 
(...) Similar to the 8860 and 8865 designs, here's a very simple and compact one: As a carrier, have two 'beams' with 3 holes with 1.5 stud spacing (i.e. 2 standard beams, any size, and a 1-beam between them) with 5 studs of space between them. In (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)

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