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Unread 15-09-2007, 15:36
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Re: Electrical solenoids

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Originally Posted by Smaug View Post
yeah thank you every one for your input. the reason we wanted to use solenoids is it would make our ramp deploying mechanism very simple and efficient.
Smaug,
We didn't say they were legal just that we disagree with the rule. In some cases, a servo does an excellent job at imitating a solenoid.
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