 | | Wind turbines —Matija Puzar
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| | | Inspired by the last FLL theme, I figured out it would be nice to have wind turbines as part of the layout... even if they actually might not produce energy. At first I thought of having one (micro) motor on each of them, but that would get a bit (...) (16 years ago, 12-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | | | | Re: Wind turbines —Rob Hendrix
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| | | | | "Matija Puzar" <puma+lugnet@esa.fer.hr> wrote in message news:JxMHnA.ID2@lugnet.com... (...) Very clean and ingenius method you have there! I'd like to see more of the inner workings when you get them posted. Thanks for sharing! -Rob (...) (16 years ago, 12-Mar-08, to lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: Wind turbines —Nelson Yrizarry
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| | | | | (...) That's a very cool (albeit non-LEGO) solution, Matija! I made a wind turbine as part of my display for the FLL event last December and ran into the same problem, Mine for a futuristic home, so I was able to get away with building a 9v motor (...) (16 years ago, 13-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Wind turbines —Scott Lyttle
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| | | | | (...) Matija, Quite ingenious...and what's really neat is that you've got the timing on them done perfectly! (Anybody that's seen some in action can attest to this!) (16 years ago, 13-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Wind turbines —Ross Crawford
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| | | | (...) Very nice! I built a prototype the same scale that used long rubber bands through the middle of the 2x2 rounds. After some running in, they ran very smoothly, and even allowed me to slew the base to simulate slewing of the nacelle. I haven't (...) (16 years ago, 14-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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