Turning giant turntables

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03-03-2015, 00:33

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Re: Turning giant turntables

We used a timing belt mounted the "right way", so it wrapped around a small pulley. We cut the belt, and screwed one end to the turret, and attached the other end with a spring, so it could skip when it ran into the stop. (this turret only rotated about 180 degrees).

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