Whoohoo, it works now!

I used SPC to get the ropes. This time I crafted the ropes by myself and replaced the old ones with them and now it works. I think the cheat gave me the rope BLOCKS instead of the needed rope ITEMS.

Thank you all for yor help. I really appreciate it. ;)

Would it be possible to make a download for this world so that we can get a hands on look? Yes, here it is . Also, if you have any other mods installed, you should probably say so. Sorry, I forgot it. See first post. How much rope did you put in the pulleys? you need 1 rope for evey block of moveme...

theres a space below the elevator so it can go downwards when you turn the gearbox off, right? Yes, it is. Redstone power to gearbox turns it off --> Pulley has no mechanical power --> Pulleys release the platform and it falls No redstone power to gearbox, so its on --> Pulley has mechanical power ...

I don't see gearbox smoke in yours though :P Though the screenshot doesn't show it, I see the smoke ingame. I can't see why it's not working for you, are you sure the mechanical energy is going into all the GB and the pulleys ? Maybe put a lever on the primary Gear Box, and switch on and off the po...

I've done all the needed steps (The gear boxes are facing the energy source, I put ropes into the pulleys and the pulleys are getting energy) but I'm not getting my elevator to work. This is my setup: http://img17.imageshack.us/img17/7452/20110809153150.th.png http://img198.imageshack.us/img198/9992...