24-07-2008, 22:40
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2017... Oooh Kill em, Swerve!
AKA: Owner, WestCoast Products
 FRC #1323 (MadTown Robotics) Team Role: Engineer
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Join Date: Feb 2008
Rookie Year: 2006
Location: Madera, CA
Posts: 2,182
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Re: Need some help with forklifts
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Originally Posted by EricH
If you go with cable, make sure you have a good crimper. I don't mean a vise, I mean a cable crimper. 330 used to do lifts a lot (then discovered the joys of a single-joint arm), and when they did, they used cable, powered the lift both ways, and used a crimper used for aircraft cables. I don't think we broke any cable or crimps, though we once bent a lift by powering down while it was all the way down. Yes, bent.
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Do you know where to get a really good one? Will this work?
7424K88 - McMaster Carr
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