With help of Joel van Noort (Thanks Joel!) I glued the screws to the center. Indeed, the loose centers were: Orange, Light green and Light pink. I'll mess it up tomorrow for the first time :) We will see how it is going to behave...
--- In [email protected], David Pritts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I also recently got a Meffert's megaminx, and like you, I was initially disappointed with it... the thing was impossible to turn. I lubed it with silicone spray, and I've been wearing it in a little bit, and it's getting better. > > Also, on my cube, only one of the sides (orange) will untwist in the way you described... I assumed it was designed intentioanlly this way, so that people could easily open it. Maybe not. > > I'd be interested in hearing what happens here, since we have the same product. > > David > > Stefan Pochmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "megafrikkie" > <megafrikkie@> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > I just got my mefferts megaminx, since there are so few on ebay, I > > bought there one. The problem is, that when I turn left, the center > > piece acts like a screw drive and the screw is coming out! I could > of > > course try to solve it by only turning right (clockwise), but that > is > > not good of course. Stefan, you're an expert, maybe you can help? I > > registered for megaminx at GCD, but now I can't even learn it :( > > If the crew would be glued to the core, I think it could turn good, > > but maybe I glue the center too... > > Help! > > The correct solution is: weaker/shorter springs. > > Cheers! > Stefan > > > > > > > SPONSORED LINKS > Jigsaw puzzle game Free puzzle inlay games Educational game and puzzle Word puzzle game Kid puzzle game Puzzle games > > --------------------------------- > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > Visit your group "speedsolvingrubikscube" on the web. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > --------------------------------- > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Mail > Bring photos to life! New PhotoMail makes sharing a breeze. > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/speedsolvingrubikscube/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
