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Re: RC control on Pneumatics, gearboxes and polarity switches
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Thu, 10 Aug 2000 07:15:08 GMT
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In fact the old style uses press/suck system and the new style only uses press
That means that the suck action uses a sort of vacuum. This is always less
powerful then pressure.
And you can’t use an airtank.

Well, I think you can put two airtanks in the system right after the
2x4 brick that has the valves in the old system. One for vacuum and
one for preassure.

The new style cylinders have a metal axle, so they don’t bent, see:
http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=5108-1

Hm, I just thought that it only where crome on plastic to make an
airtight seal, thanks!

this is a simple design drawing of an autopower-off compressor I've made.
I'm working on the ldraw drawing.(coming soon)
http://members.xoom.com/legorobotica/lugnet/compress.gif

Hum, cant't seem to contact xoom right now, I'll look at it later.

I bought the 8462 Tow Truck yesterday and I'm planning on making a
page describing the differences between the two systems.

Thanks for the info!

I'll update you all in this project via my webpage in the future
(future means that it's not there yet but will be soon, and this time
the 'soon' is for real :), thanks!

/Tobbe - http://lego.arnesson.nu



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  Re: RC control on Pneumatics, gearboxes and polarity switches
 
(...) Yes you can say that. In fact the old style uses press/suck system and the new style only uses press That means that the suck action uses a sort of vacuum. This is always less powerful then pressure. And you can’t use an airtank. The new style (...) (24 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)

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