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user removed · 06-04-2014, 04:22 PM

I'm thinking a foot operated press, top piece being convex, bottom concave, with matching surfaces, very shallow bowl and you step on it, about 2 to 1 leverage, so at least 400 pounds applicable. More force, move the fulcrum. We'll see.

regards
Mech

06-04-2014, 04:22 PM	#333 (permalink)
user removed Master EcoModder Join Date: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,927 Thanks: 877 Thanked 2,024 Times in 1,304 Posts	I'm thinking a foot operated press, top piece being convex, bottom concave, with matching surfaces, very shallow bowl and you step on it, about 2 to 1 leverage, so at least 400 pounds applicable. More force, move the fulcrum. We'll see. regards Mech