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Question Need help locating

Discussion in 'DIY Motion Simulator Building Q&A / FAQ' started by Artistichalo, Sep 18, 2017.

  1. Artistichalo

    Artistichalo Member

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    Hello everyone building my first 2dof . I need help locating the correct size u joint for a seat shaker style 2dof using ( Sim Experience Stage 1 motion diy kit SCN150 Actuators). Thanks for the help.
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    It is a bit overkill but the most common choice is a universal joint from an old car tailshaft.
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    Thank you for the response . I am trying to locate one with no luck.
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    noorbeast VR Tassie Devil Staff Member Moderator Race Director

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    A local car wrecker will have plenty of tailshafts to choose from.