MacN'Cheezus to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-22 days agoMay the torque be with you lemmy.todayimagemessage-square162fedilinkarrow-up1934arrow-down119
arrow-up1915arrow-down1imageMay the torque be with you lemmy.todayMacN'Cheezus to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-22 days agomessage-square162fedilink
minus-square@Kitathalla@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglish11•24 hours agoSlight myth there. It was not the intended purpose, but a sort of happy accident. The original patent stated it was a perfect, never damaging thing. See here and the reply here.
minus-square@evergreen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•20 hours agoCorrect. The original patent makes no reference to any sort of cam out / torque limiting feature.
Slight myth there. It was not the intended purpose, but a sort of happy accident. The original patent stated it was a perfect, never damaging thing. See here and the reply here.
Correct. The original patent makes no reference to any sort of cam out / torque limiting feature.