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Subject:	Re: SuperSteer, Extremely tight steering for technic models.
Newsgroups:	lugnet.technic
Date:	Fri, 28 Mar 2003 07:26:36 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Stefano Prosseda writes: > 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: > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/stepro/forklift-steering/1028_a.jpg > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/stepro/forklift-steering/1638f.jpg > > > So, after playing with pieces for some hour ;-), I came to this: it works > like the typical forklift steering, with that lovely ackermann correction > that makes the forklift move, even if it approaches 90 degrees steer: > > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/stepro/forklift-steering/image-05.jpg > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/stepro/forklift-steering/image-06.jpg > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/stepro/forklift-steering/image-07.jpg > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/stepro/forklift-steering/image-08.jpg Looks promising! > In fact, the 4-wheel forklift have (usually) front wd - but sometimes > hackermann correction isn't sufficent and the steering wheels slip, > expecially on smooth surfaces. 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 http://www.lotek.nu (remove SPAM when e-mailing)

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		Re: SuperSteer, Extremely tight steering for technic models.
(...) 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 (...) (22 years ago, 29-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)

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		Re: SuperSteer, Extremely tight steering for technic models.
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 (...) (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)

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