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.

Marble machine track selector mechanism.

They have great ideas and amazing wood working skills. Thanks to it being driven by ratchets and pistons it ma. See more ideas about automata wood toys marble tracks. I have not built one yet but i want to.

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. Added base 2 stl with a slightly longer track. My fascination with gears mechanisms marble machines and history formed my inspiration for this model. Independent interchangeable such that each contains everything necessary to execute the desired functionality.

Get the audio track marble machine by wintergatan. Marblevator mechanisms is the latest in my marblevator series of marble machines and features the quickest marble lift mechanism i ve ever designed. If you can get it to the top gravity will do the rest. There is something about building a marble machine that makes me feel like i could control the world.

Nov 20 2019 marble track inspiration automata mechanism. Building marble machine 2. Lifts 8 marbles per crank turn. There are endless ways to lift a ball high enough to get your marble machine running.

Shown in the picture is the first flipflop and one of the secondary flip flops on the left. With a lift tha. The piece of coat hanger wire right above the marble on the picture ensures that marbles leaving the.