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Re: pic: Brakes in action!

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Originally Posted by Chriszuma
Well at 30 degrees It would most definitely slide down with our transmissions. How did you implement the brakes though? Did you just set the brake jumper on the victor, or actually design a mechanical brake?
We used 3/4 x 1 bimba with a little pad attached to it. We designed it so that when the power is cut off the brakes come on, we can overide it though if need be during the comp.

http://www.phxhs.k12.az.us/education...88&pagecat=148

see the link above for pict.
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