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Originally Posted by SCEtoAUX
One thing I remember from when I built this a few years ago is the amount of weight inserted in the pendulum as indicated in the instructions was OK at 12g . However the amount of weight needed to operate the gearing as indicated in the instructions was a bit off.
I needed 40g to get the machine to work without stopping before the end of the string was reached.
Make sure the frame is level port & starboard and fore & aft, and make sure the frame is square. Those parameters greatly improve the performance.  |
Thank you for your suggestions!