Marble Machine Track Selector Mechanism

My fascination with gears mechanisms marble machines and history formed my inspiration for this model.

Marble machine track selector mechanism.

At the top of the marble machine there are three marble flip flops which divide the marble stream into 4 separate streams. Nov 20 2019 marble track inspiration automata mechanism. Get the audio track marble machine by wintergatan. There is something about building a marble machine that makes me feel like i could control the world.

Thanks to it being driven by ratchets and pistons it ma. Building marble machine 2. Added base 2 stl with a slightly longer track. The marble conveyor belt is completed and it delivers perfectly.

The piece of coat hanger wire right above the marble on the picture ensures that marbles leaving the. There are endless ways to lift a ball high enough to get your marble machine running. Independent interchangeable such that each contains everything necessary to execute the desired functionality. Until then i will have to settle for the work of some of these marble machine masters.

They have great ideas and amazing wood working skills. With a lift tha. Lifts 8 marbles per crank turn. I hadn t actually planned on building a second marble machine but in march 2000 i had an idea for building a better marble elevating device plus i had enough time on my hand to actually build a machine using this principle.

If you can get it to the top gravity will do the rest. Shown in the picture is the first flipflop and one of the secondary flip flops on the left. See more ideas about automata wood toys marble tracks.