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Fn3 forney scratch

Started by JGDurand, November 30, 2022, 09:58:23 AM

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JGDurand

Today I present to you the Forney that I built entirely in scratch in Fn3, a few years ago. It is made from plastic sheet and motorized for on-board power.
If you can dream it, you can make it

Bill Gill


Ray Dunakin

Very nice! What mechanism did you use?
Visit my website to see pics of the rugged and rocky In-ko-pah Railroad!

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JGDurand

Thanks Ray. I installed a 12V motor with a cascade of gears in order to obtain sufficient torque as well as realistic speed. I made several empirical tests in order to arrive at a good compromise. I attach some photos of various elements
If you can dream it, you can make it

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Hi JG.
Really that looks really nice great job.
cheers