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Re: 95 Hard at work

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Originally Posted by Andrew Schreiber View Post
Got a part number for those hinges?
The locking hinges: http://www.mcmaster.com/#1604a43/=qjtc7k (what I assume you want)

The piano hinges: http://www.mcmaster.com/#1581a561/=qjtcck

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Originally Posted by Answer42 View Post
Is this the magical just passing bot I've been waiting to see? Also, glad to see that your brakes are a lot sturdier now.
Indeed. Passing, ground loading, and one heck of a catching mechanism.

Thanks, and thanks for pointing out/reminding us of the issue in the first place. It took a good bit of brainstorming and a few failed attempts (three?) to arrive at that solution. I think it'll work pretty well.
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