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Re: Motorized 8466?
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lugnet.technic
Date: 
Wed, 13 Feb 2002 02:45:58 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Gary Blessing writes:
Hello all,

has anyone motorized the 8466?
I've been trying but I can't find a good place to mount a motor.

Any thoughts?

I extended a shaft out the back of the gearbox, and put a motor in the back. It
turned the wheels OK, but there was slippage somewhere in the gear train. I got
side-tracked & never fixed it - maybe I should get back to that some time...

ROSCO



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  Re: Motorized 8466?
 
(...) back. It (...) I got (...) time... I've only half completed my 8466, but I think this may well be a problem with the model at the point where the bevel gears connect to each axle. These are very high torque areas and the supporting beams are (...) (23 years ago, 13-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic)

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Hello all, has anyone motorized the 8466? I've been trying but I can't find a good place to mount a motor. Any thoughts? Gary (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.technic)

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