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Re: So where was everyone?
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lugnet.robotics
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Wed, 25 Jul 2001 12:39:25 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Jorge Fernandez writes:
> In lugnet.robotics, John Barnes writes:
> > I have just returned from Brickfest 2001 which was a GREAT event.
> > Thanks to the WAMALUG folks for putting on such a well organized
> > and interesting weekend.
> >
> > I was a little disappointed to find that Tim Courtney and I were the
> > only two people out of 150 to show up with RCXs! He had the
> > remarkable Jin Sato Mibo with him which is a "must see to believe"
> > piece of work. So where was everyone else? Are we really so few and
> > far between?
> >
> > ... and on another topic, I would like to invite anyone interested in
> > Technic or Mindstorms or RCXs to visit www.hitechnicstuff.com
> > You may find it interesting. With appologies to readers of this
> > news group for making such an announcement.
> >
> > John Barnes
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> Hi John,
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> BrickFest was a blast, but it was pretty sad the absence of Robot heads at
> the event. I've promised to myself that I will take some stuff with me next
> year, and I even volunteered with WAMALUG guys to run some Mindstorms
> competition/challenge event like a Sumo Wrestling.
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> I can't wait to get the pricing information of your sensors, I'm really
> interested in all of them, I've seen them working and I can't but recommend
> them highly to all those Mindstorms builders out there.
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> Good luck!
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> Jorge F.
I came very close to bringing my Technic Scale P-51 Mustang Fighter to
Brickfest, but after a few months of sitting around, the gears in the
drivetrain settled such that the propellor no longer spun. Next year I'll
try to bring something technic, and I hope others do too. (It's another
category to win in the MOC contest. hehe)
Adrian
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| (...) Hi John, BrickFest was a blast, but it was pretty sad the absence of Robot heads at the event. I've promised to myself that I will take some stuff with me next year, and I even volunteered with WAMALUG guys to run some Mindstorms (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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