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| If you dare to go non-purist, I say ping pong balls! They're light, low friction, and generally of uniform dimensions. -Zach (...) ---...--- Zachary Bourk UCSD, EE (URL) you check the web site first?: (URL) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) There are two spheres found in the Robosports expansion pack, but they are soft foam and couldn't support the weight of the RCX. Its still an interesting idea though, and could be done with standard rubber balls (even mouse balls if you have (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) You don't even ned two caster wheels, just one works fine. This is what I've been doing on my robots. You just need to make sure that your main wheels aren't at the center of gravity (or close enough to it for the robot to flip over). (...) It (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) I just thought of these. They are great to make rounded corners, but the structural soundness of the model is less than with overlapping 1x2's. They should make a 1x2 with a rounded-off end, sort of like a 1x1 with half of a 'macaroni' (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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| In article <36A896B1.9EB2378A@a...tate.edu>, main@appstate.edu says... (...) <snip> (...) I say we need to continue discussions here, to create a web site that'll have sample letters, the topic of the month, and a place for people to "register" once (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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