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Re: pic: Daisy's front

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Originally Posted by blazeflipper View Post
My team is going with a similar design however, our hinges are made of 3d printed plastic. They hold really well and those double as hard stops so the walls do not go outside the 20". We do not yet have a way to push the walls out once the guide line is opened. If anyone has any ideas they would greatly appreciated.
Have them sprung out with enough force. Use the vulcan constant force springs from the KOP?

The exact thing we are using is actually a spring bracket that automatically closes doors...
Simalar to this.
https://www.google.com/search?q=door...ng%3B225%3B225
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