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=>From: rajackson@qnx.com =>... =>I've not tried this yet but... in the new geared motor sets there is =>a clutch plate with a Newton marking on the side. Also there is a =>ratchet design in the Cyber Wars kits. They use a shaft extender that (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: TLG is loosing money!
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I read in the WSJ a couple of weeks ago that the big toy stores like Toys R Us and WalMart etc also had a bad season, people are getting really bored with all the junk they sell, whereas the smaller speciatlity toy shops improved sales. Items like (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: is Mindstorm/RCX Y2K Compliant???
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(...) That's the same thing. Regardless of what exactly causes it, it'll happen. Jasper (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: C++ compiler for dos
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(...) You might want to be careful making these sorts of statements in a public forum like this. Technically Borland still has copyright on their compiler and this is still piracy (yes, I think its a bit silly since this product hasn't been made for (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: No way for a LEGO newbie to get up to speed? Unfair!
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(...) How about 8020, 8022, 8054, 8064, 8094, and 8485? (especially 8485!) All of which are now discontinued. Which is my point. (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: ok, time for a stupid question...
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(...) adder/subtractors (one is very close to Leo's design and the uses the differentials a bit differently and is more efficient for the purposes of wheeled and tracked vehicles). alex -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Mini-Auction - 487 Space Cruiser
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Current Bid: $40 - Alex B. Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Robert G. Carney, Jr.'s castles!
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(...) I too like Conwy better. Isn't it the one with the suspension bridge very close by. Everytime I see Caernarvon Castle, I think of Prince Charles 1969 investiture, where Queen Elizabeth II had a "bad fashion day". (No offense to the Windsors, (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Homebrew Rotation Sensor
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(...) I thought so too, but you can't get the exact voltages you need this way. I tried to use a similar circuit to the input expanders that have been published, but no luck. It sorta works but it misses counts too often. A powered version with an (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: No way for a LEGO newbie to get up to speed? Unfair!
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(...) Okay. You are definitely right on this one. However, the RIS is about $200 US for 700 some odd pieces. Clearly a great deal of the expense is going towards the electronic components which are not, strictly speaking, necessary for a universal (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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