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Help needed building an onager
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Salvete Omnes!

For an educational project, we are considering building an onager or two. I have only one drawing, and would really love any and all additional info on things like trigger mechanism, the size of the prawl, the way you think the winding mechanism was constructed and the size of the drum. Also how the arm is set in the torsioncords. We would like to make it a takedown model for transport and storage, so does anyone have experience with that?

Would really appreciate input, mostly from those who have already built one. After the project, we hope to donate it for the use of Legio X Gemina.
Salvete et Valete



Nil volentibus arduum





Robert P. Wimmers
www.erfgoedenzo.nl/Diensten/Creatie Big Grin
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Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-18-2012, 02:42 AM
Help needed building an onager - by Dan Howard - 11-18-2012, 04:02 AM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-18-2012, 05:35 PM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-18-2012, 09:07 PM
Help needed building an onager - by Agrimensor - 11-18-2012, 11:24 PM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-18-2012, 11:34 PM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-19-2012, 02:10 AM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-19-2012, 04:34 AM
Help needed building an onager - by Agrimensor - 11-19-2012, 02:44 PM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-19-2012, 03:17 PM
Help needed building an onager - by Agrimensor - 11-19-2012, 04:17 PM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-19-2012, 06:13 PM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-19-2012, 08:28 PM
Help needed building an onager - by D B Campbell - 11-20-2012, 04:33 AM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-20-2012, 02:38 PM
Help needed building an onager - by D B Campbell - 11-20-2012, 02:45 PM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-20-2012, 09:05 PM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-21-2012, 02:07 AM
Help needed building an onager - by D B Campbell - 11-21-2012, 03:36 AM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-21-2012, 04:13 AM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-25-2012, 05:45 PM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-25-2012, 08:45 PM
Help needed building an onager - by Robert - 11-26-2012, 05:50 PM
Help needed building an onager - by Agrimensor - 11-27-2012, 02:52 AM

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