can i make a diy suspension for this technic set with pen springs?
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You're wondering if you can create a DIY suspension system for your new LEGO Technic set. Specifically, you're curious about modifying set 42225 to include a suspension system using pen springs.
The user, /u/goqan, is considering a custom modification. The plan involves creating a CAD model of the gray linkage shafts, reducing their height, and 3D printing them. The next step is to cut two pen springs to the same height as the modified shafts and place them at the cylindrical joint between the black and gray sleeves. The user is asking if anyone has attempted a similar modification before and what their experiences were.
This project highlights the creative possibilities within the LEGO Technic system. Modifying set 42225 with a custom suspension system could significantly enhance its functionality and realism.
If you are planning to modify your LEGO Technic set, you might find a LEGO Technic building kit helpful for spare parts.
i bought my first technic set yesterday (42225) i really like the crankshaft and chain details but i wonder if i can make a mock suspension on the front with pen springs probably my plan is gonna go like: do a cad of the gray linkage shafts, reduce their height and print them cut 2 pen springs of a suitable diameter at the same height reduced from the shafts place the cut springs to the cylindrical joint between the black and gray sleeves have anyone done this before? whatre ur experiences? ...
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