Bellcrank Bellcrank A bellcrank is a type of crank that changes motion through an angle. The angle can be any angle from 0 to 360 degrees, but 90 degrees and 180 degrees are most common. The name comes from its first use, changing the vertical pull on a rope to a horizontal pull on the striker of a bell, used for calling staff in large houses or commercial establishments. A typical 90 degree bellcrank consists of an "L" shaped crank pivoted where the two arms of the L meet. Moving rods (or cables or ropes) are attached to the ends of
Less Than Zero (novel) School in Encino, California, where Bonaduce, recording artist Michael Jackson, film actor Christian Brando, and other children of wealth and celebrity went to school together. In commenting on the novel, Bonaduce notes, "When the book "Less Than Zero" came out, all my classmates were pissed. Not because it was an exact portrayal of our school - but because we failed to get any royalties." "Less Than Zero" has an extensive cast of characters; the ones listed play major roles throughout the novel. The book "Less Than Zero" was very loosely adapted into a movie in 1987 by 20th Century Fox