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Uploaded by on Mar 11, 2009

An attempt to make a grasshopper escapement using only lego. Not entirely happy with this, but thought I would upload it as it works fine. However amplitude is too big and consequently power consumption is far too great. Also I would prefer a single escape wheel solution.

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  • You had to cut those peices?!?!?!?!?

  • @zbrolyz from what i no there is a long piece of string with a wait on the end atached to the cogs

  • what does it do?

  • But it is the best example to really understand the grasshopper escapement. It's almost brilliantly simple with the stress on brilliantly.

  • OMg I love your videos! But hot that is powered?

  • Escapementhopper!

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