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Subject: 
Revised Bettendorf Truck Design
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Fri, 20 Jun 2003 20:55:35 GMT
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As promised, I posted pics of the revised version of my son Ross’ Bettendorf truck design. They start HERE




JOHN






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  Re: Revised Bettendorf Truck Design
 
(...) Thanks for these - I'll check it out. SteveH (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
  Re: Revised Bettendorf Truck Design
 
(...) John, I just thought of something. Since you are taking apart 2x2 wheels, why not use two of them. If you snip off one of the loops that holds the axel on, then the two 2x2 axel bricks will sit flush to each other, and you have a 2x4 axel (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: Revised Bettendorf Truck Design
 
(...) Hi John, what is the advantage of Ross' design against a design like this (without cutting parts)? (URL) Is the friction reduced? Or is there no special thought behind it? For most of my own designs of trucks I have ended up with a design like (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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