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Re: converting 8880 4 wheel drive to regular hubs
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lugnet.technic
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Thu, 7 Jun 2001 14:08:57 GMT
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"Fredrik Glöckner" <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message
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> "Lawrence Wilkes" <lawrence@thewilkesfamily.freeserve.co.uk> writes:
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> > Pictures I have seen show it has the suspension from the silver
> > champion.
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> May I ask you for a reference to these images? I think the only
> images I have seen have been fairly small, with virtually no details
> from the suspension.
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Yeh, I think I might have been dreaming.
I just found my copy of Autocar magazine from January of this year., where
they were running an off-road car design contet that has to use power-puller
wheels.
In there, they have an example (by Lego designers) that uses the silver
champion suspension.
It does look similar to the 8466 though - it might have been a prototype.
However, the suspension is clearly different to the 8466 as the yellow
shocks run horizontal, not vertical.
regards
lawrence
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| (...) Too bad, I was hoping to see images of the 8466 suspension! Anyway, I think the 8466 has to incorporate some new elements to be able to have independent suspension and steering while being so narrow. Well, it's not _that_ narrow, but if it had (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
| | | Re: converting 8880 4 wheel drive to regular hubs
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| "LW" == Lawrence Wilkes <lawrence@thewilkesf...rve.co.uk> writes: LW> I just found my copy of Autocar magazine from January of this LW> year., where they were running an off-road car design contet that LW> has to use power-puller wheels. In there, (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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