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    Making an up and down mechanism

    Whoa! Fantastic! Thanks for the tips, is there a place that you can buy bits and bobs for this kind of thing? Like a tailored website somewhere..?
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    Making an up and down mechanism

    Possibly the first idea is the best one for me because the sound of the stick hitting the plate is not an issue
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    Making an up and down mechanism

    Hi, well the sound is not an issue because I will be tinkering with that in my editing software. I just need the stick to make contact with the xylophone, in a smooth slow motion - up and down.
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    Making an up and down mechanism

    Hello there, I am in no way shape or form a scientist/engineer. (I am making a prop for a film) I am filming a xylophone and need a very smooth movement of the stick/drum stick hitting the xylophone plate. (The movement has to be quite small from 10cms between each point, up and down) I came...