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“Assemble the right knee joint and an associated tendon.”
Contents
Parts
Materials: All of the parts in this issue are plastic.
Magazine
- T-800 Assembly – Model Instructions
- Sci-Fi Cinema Legends – Judge Dredd
- Real World Science – From the High-Rise to the Top of the World
Building the Knee Joint
Step 1
Apply a small amount of super glue to each of these four studs of one of the Joint Centre Parts:
Steps 2-3
Fit this Joint Centre Part to this location on the Knee Joint, aligning the studs to the matching holes as shown. It should sit flush and not rotate:
Step 4-5
Repeat the previous step to attach the second Joint Centre Part to the opposite side of the Knee Joint. It should sit flush and not rotate:
Step 6-7
Secure the ring end of the Tendon for Right Leg to this location on the Knee Joint with one (1) PM 3×12 mm screw.
Do not over-tighten this screw, the tendon should be able to rotate freely:
Thoughts
That was a super quick issue! Keep this joint assembly nearby as we will need it in the next issue.
Next Up
Issue 62 – Knee Joint, Outer/Inner Right Knee Cap, Joint Centre Parts