Charbel's Lego RETURN-TO-CENTER Steering Design

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Charbel posted this

of his Lego Technic design for RETURN-TO-CENTER (RTC) Steering. It does not use the (expensive) x928cx1 "hockey spring" part, but two 45590 "Technic, Axle Connector Double Flexible (Rubber)" parts. On his original French Chargellego.free.fr webpage and English translation, he wrote:

"Here a system of direction with a return to the center created thanks to two rubber parts which contract when one turns. The two parts are visible on this image:



"The system of direction is the same one as that of the 8048 [buggy]. This system is very compact and with the advantage of having suspensions."



There are photo-sequence Building Instructions on his webpage (may take a while to load), or you can see them in the last half of the

.