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Inspired by the optional SuperSteer axles available for New Holland tractors (URL) how SuperSteer works: The SuperSteer axle is attached to the tractor with a simple, heavy-duty ball-and-socket joint. As the tractor turns, the whole axle pivots. The (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Cool! The front wheel is almost 90 degrees from the body. Will the inner backwheel spin backwards when turning really sharp? (...) Looking forward to it! Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Wow! I saw a John Deere tractor about fifteen years ago with the most amazing steering setup, and I'm sure that it must have been system like this. I couldn't understand how it worked back then but I never forgot the angles of the front (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Very neat Gerard! And it looks like it wouldn't be too hard to make the axle tilt too! ROSCO (21 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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Your setup works very well! I've tried to build a "super-steering" too, but in my case I was inspired by the Linde forklifts: (URL) after playing with pieces for some hour ;-), I came to this: it works like the typical forklift steering, with that (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) The factory floor at work can vouch for that! Looking forward to seeing this forklift completed. I'm tempted to build one someday since I see them regulary. Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Hope to get it together as soon as possible :-) (...) one (...) That was what pushed me to do it - I'm really hypnotized by those vehicles! And I had sometimes the opportunity to drive them, it's a real fun! :-) So much power and so much (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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