How to Make a Gears Curving Arm Slider

by Rulof_Maker in Circuits > Gadgets

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How to Make a Gears Curving Arm Slider

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FULL VIDEO

this slider can slide in curve and innovative way

Metirials for Firs Steps

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see my video tutorial:

take 8 brass pipe t connetors 1/2

"complete video here

and many small ball bearings

Press Ball Bearings

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use the vise to press the ball berings in place

Gears Assembly

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gears assembly. plexyglass base.

4 big ball bearings.

long stainless steeele screws

opposite movement of the gears.

Cut Pipe Connectors Shorter

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cut pipe connectors shorter

Add Long Pipes

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add long pipes

Final Result

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the slider can slide like a regular slider. or can be used to make a narrow or large curve.

so i can keep the subject in the center or slide around

see video test and tutotorial here: