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Old 03-14-2017, 03:36 AM   #80 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four-bar_linkage

AKA Watts Linkage. James Watt was more proud of it's invention than the steam engine. It would involve establishing a 2nd pivot point on the floor, and a pivot on the hanging pedal arm.
I am using a 4-bar linkage on the Firebrid to connect the Firebird brake pedal to the Prius v pedal.



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