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Re: mini treads
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lugnet.technic
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Sat, 8 Jan 2000 21:47:25 GMT
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I used two of the medium pulleys with small spacer between them as a drive for
these treads. I am still experimenting with the correct distance between the
axles. using a technic beam it fits but puts a fair amount of tension on the
axles... meaning with long term use or sitting on a shelf together it probably
will bend the axles. I am thinking about making a three hub per tread
configuration....
John
In lugnet.technic, Matthew Miller writes:
> John Matthews <jmatthew@columbus.rr.com> wrote:
> > Can you use a different hub with those treads?
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> I haven't found one that works well. They're a new size.
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> It seems like a really silly decision!
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> --
> Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
> Quotes 'R' Us ---> http://quotes-r-us.org/
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| I did discover that the real hub actually fits snug directly on to a micromotor; but a micromotor is bigger than the hub so you would have to you the tread in a triangle configuration with the drive hub at the top. Chris Lego Walker now @ (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: mini treads
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| (...) I haven't found one that works well. They're a new size. It seems like a really silly decision! (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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