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    RE: Is "traditional" Technic being killed off? —William Howard
   (...) found. (...) on (...) as (...) My humble attempts at your models, aka "what I did over Christmas" (both build with lego and learn MLcad) If you don't like MLCAD/LDRAW - don't look! (URL) advantage of MLcad/LDraw - I didn't have enough yellow (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego)
   
        Re: Excavator Pics —Jennifer Clark
    "William Howard" <william@howard-fami...rld.co.uk> wrote in message news:NFBBICINOLKHMIO....co.uk.... (...) taken ages to create them in MLCAD and I'm looking forward to viewing the models in greater detail when I get home. Interesting that you've (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic)
   
        Re: Excavator Pics —Jennifer Clark
      (...) tube parts for MLCAD? I've not come across those before. Jennifer (22 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic)
    
         RE: Excavator Pics —William Howard
     (...) They're 'unoffical' parts from the ldraw parts tracker database. Most pneumatics are by Marc Klein in .dat files that start mk000. The flex hose is file 75.dat and the ribbed hose is 78.dat - you can make these any length you like by following (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic)
   
        RE: Excavator Pics —William Howard
     (...) I think it actually took longer to ldraw the excavator than to build it - but I had fun in the process so who cares. I also had to dismantle most of it in the process so I effectively built it twice. The excavator started with the boom, then (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic)
    
         Re: Excavator Pics —Rebecca Taylor
      (...) Hi all, It's my first post to the group so by way of an introduction I suppose, there are a few pictures at www.brickshelf.com/c...?m=techgrl . Jennifer, correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't a kinematic singularity a point in the motion of a (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic)
     
          RE: Excavator Pics —William Howard
       (...) point (...) one-cylinder (...) I actually understood that - thanks! The real reason for the redesign of the boom/bucket linkage on the excavator is that I've used a different bucket and the attachment points have a different geometry. But, (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic)
     
          Re: Excavator Pics —Jennifer Clark
       "Rebecca Taylor" <arellcat@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote (...) www.brickshelf.com/c...?m=techgrl . The modifications to the JCB are very interesting, especially making the boom offset. (...) point (...) one-cylinder (...) Well as it happens that, like (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic)
    
         Re: Excavator Pics —Jennifer Clark
      "William Howard" <william@howard-fami...rld.co.uk> wrote in message n (...) the (...) Given the space constraints I certainly couldn't find any other way, and it took me long enough to work out that one. For a long time in fact I had my doubts it (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic)
    
         RE: Excavator Pics —William Howard
      (...) The bit I had real trouble with was working out how to turn the turntable! Mind you, I've spent an awful long time fiddling around with gear trains for cat-tracks as I built a chassis that only needed one motor for forward/turn by using one of (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic)
    
         RE: Excavator Pics —William Howard
     For those who'd rather see (poor) photos of the built thing, I've uploaded some William (22 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic)
   
        RE: Excavator Pics —William Howard
   (...) And they're all 'stepped' - boy was that fun! W (22 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic)
 

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