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Re: Steam Drivers by Big Ben Bricks!!!
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lugnet.trains
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Sat, 8 Nov 2003 14:15:28 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Jason J. Railton wrote:
> In lugnet.trains, Jan-Albert van Ree wrote:
> > Most of it looks great, however like Manfred mentions, why no opening for
> > the 1*1 round plate, and also it seems as if the hole for a driver rod is
> > actually recessed instead of standing out, which makes it a lot harder to
> > make a smooth running set of driver rods.
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> I think it's enough so that, with the addition of the width of half the ridge
> around a pin, it'll stand clear. Fitting a round plate on the hub, if it
> clears the end of the axle, would just foul the connecting rod anyway.
True, those two detail ideas are closly connected with eachother. The wheel as
proposed by Reinhard "Ben" Beneke needs the pinhole standing out to be able to
clear the stud of an added 1x1 round plate, while the other wheel by Ben Fleskes
doesn't cater for the plate, so there is no need for the pinhole to stand out.
with friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen.
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| (...) I was lucky enough to see these fantastic drivers in person last week when Ben made a visit to the GMLTC "clubhouse". I don't know how much design work Ben (Beneke) put into his design, but after having talked to Ben Fleskes about all of his (...) (21 years ago, 10-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Steam Drivers by Big Ben Bricks!!!
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| (...) I think it's enough so that, with the addition of the width of half the ridge around a pin, it'll stand clear. Fitting a round plate on the hub, if it clears the end of the axle, would just foul the connecting rod anyway. I think these are (...) (21 years ago, 8-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains)
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