Posted March 24, 201311 yr Yo people, I was wondering what you all think is the best kind of gearbox. I am making a 2 speed gearbox but I don't know what type is best - linear or use one of the red Lego switches, let me know what you think!
March 24, 201311 yr it depends on what kind of gearbox you need....do you want a remotely controlled one?
March 25, 201311 yr Since it is a manual one, I would go for using the technic driving rings,this option is also the most easiest.
March 25, 201311 yr Since it is a manual one, I would go for using the technic driving rings,this option is also the most easiest. but the driving rings and sometimes slip loose, and when changing you would stop the transmission, therefore requiring a one way clutch if you do not want to stop the transmission, LPE power made one, though it is quite big http://www.lpepower.com/content/one-way-clutch-instructions
March 26, 201311 yr but the driving rings and sometimes slip loose, and when changing you would stop the transmission, therefore requiring a one way clutch if you do not want to stop the transmission, LPE power made one, though it is quite big http://www.lpepower....ch-instructions If you use you a worm gear they are not not going to move unless you want them to....
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