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Unread 16-01-2005, 17:48
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Re: Arm design - rotation mechanism?

It's definitely feasible, and its what we plan to do as well. Your main obstacle is getting enough torque out of whatever you are using to rotate it. You can do this with gear/pulley reduction and a strong enough motor. We're thinking the Fisher Price...