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On Tue, 01 Apr 2003, Beat Felber wrote:
> In lugnet.technic, Chris Davis writes:
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> > I can't take credit for the slew ring. I only modified it to
> > strengthen it. Beat Felber[1] takes the credit for this.
>
> Thanks for mentioning it. I am always pleased to see that my ideas are of
> interest to other enthusiasts out there.
> I am optimistic that this turntable will handle the loads. What you have to
> know is that the tiles used for the slew ring will get some scratches caused
> by the movement of the rollers if the weight is too big.
Yeah. I've had about 90lbs on the base/slew ring so far without
problems, but i can see the possibility for difficulty.
> When building my Liebherr LR11200 I had the problem of building a
> lightweight and strong boom as well. And I came up with a solution I am
> happy with: www.fhso.ch/~felber-b/pictures/1120021b.jpg
The only thing I've seen that would be much lighter was an all axle boom
> Good luck with your project.
It'll be fun if nothing else
c
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