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Message #13052



To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: David Perry davidperry@geocities.com
Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 09:23:52 -0400
Subject: Re: My head aint turning (beginner stupid q)



> hmm, i had this problem - in the end it was my homemade gearbox, it took
> more force to move on way than the other. A bit of suitable oil fixed that
> up. It might be the tolerences of the caps your using - what type are
they?
>
> David
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "William Cox"
> To: "BEAM"
> Sent: Wednesday, 5 April 2000 6:42
> Subject: My head aint turning (beginner stupid q)
>
>
> > Hey folks,
> > I hooked up a Bicore head (BeamOnline), but I will only turn in one
> > direction. When I put the light over one diode it will turn real fast,
if
> I
> > put it over the other it will stop and occasionally turn in the same
> > direction. Funky. Any ideas?
> > -William
> >
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