10243 ....still more questions, thanks.....

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Message #10243

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From: Scolman,Jim ScolmaJi@amsworld.com
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 10:06:43 -0800
Subject: ....still more questions, thanks.....

> Hi, my first solar robot project, kit, is a success. Thanks for all the
> answers to my questions. Here's another.....the solarpopper style
> robots....the two motor ones, why do they run on just the tubing covered
> motor shafts?.......why not wheels of some sort?.......is it because of
the
> mechinical leverage envolved, a large wheel has a long lever arm, etc.
> Thanks......JWS.
>
> Jim Scolman
> AMS Services, Inc.
> Bothell, WA
> 425-402-1000 x353
> 206-910-6095
> scolmaji@amsworld.com
> Network Administrator
>

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