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Re: Suspension for supercar sized Hummer?
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lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics
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Wed, 17 Oct 2001 12:33:05 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Michael Camilleri writes:
> I don't want to use the power pulled wheels because they are too fat and
> balloon like for a realistic looking Hummer. Now that I think about it I
> think I'll be able to settle for a minimum of 2" in clearance. The
> suspension on the 8466 4x4 off roader looks interesting but I really don't
> want to buy a $100+ set just for the suspension.
No, buy it for the tires! ;-)
> The other suspensions that you showed me that you built look a little flimsy
> for a big Hummer.
FLIMSY?!
I have faith in this one:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=5805
I pounded it up and down with my fist and the suspension held up fine. With
enough shock absorbers, it would definitely support a model the size of a
big super car.
TJ
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| -- Michael Camilleri "Thomas (T. J.) Avery" <thomas.avery@intec-hou.com> wrote in message news:GLCo75.CnE@lugnet.com... (...) don't (...) I meant the tires are too fat and balloon like for a realistic looking Hummer. (...) flimsy (...) With (...) (...) (23 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Suspension for supercar sized Hummer?
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| -- Michael Camilleri "Thomas (T. J.) Avery" <thomas.avery@intec-hou.com> wrote in message news:GLBJ4p.62s@lugnet.com... (...) with (...) off (...) on (...) to (...) need. (...) to (...) I don't want to use the power pulled wheels because they are (...) (23 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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