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Unread 22-01-2008, 22:36
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Re: 399's scissor lift pics.

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Originally Posted by Hell918 View Post
Hey ..umm yeah we did this idea last year and it backfired on us.... and yeah since the trackball weighs 10 pounds you are going to need to counteract the weight with another force.

How did it backfire? did you mount the actuators the same way? =/ What problems did you run into?

And I don't quite follow what you mean by counteract the weight, we're lifting straight up over the robot, and those actuators have more than enough force to lift what we're planning to.
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