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(...) um. I dont get it? (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Whoo-hoo! Just ordered mine. I missed this the last time it was on sale. Had given up hope on getting it. Steve (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) In mine I built a ball feeding mechanism, including a door in the bottom of the bin. The open/close is done with a cam that opens it slowly and closes it fast, and the whack it creates when it closes seems to be enough to dislodge any jams. (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So where's the spec for how to build one of these ball modules. Now I wanna build one. Dave, look what you did. Iain (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Chris is back!!! Yea!!!! :) Dave k (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) um, one battery box, one motor always on. i dont get it? As for the "walking" my soloution is simple 2 words. Double sided carpet tape (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think that would work... if it didn't cause the module to "walk" away from its neighboring modules. Currently, there is no mechanical connection between the GBCms, so excessive vibration may result in misalignment over time. Also, it takes a (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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On Thu, February 17, 2005 4:53 pm, Chris Magno said: (...) As it turns out, of the five modules I have, none of them jam. Luck, I think. I'm not sure what else it could be. But, I've seen plenty that do jam, and David's isn't one of them. He's (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Then what's this stuff about plastex panalling (sic) ? is it like a cloth? Calum (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Because, you know it's not heavy enough as it is. Derek (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) We could coat it in a leveling cement. :-) Derek (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(no this is NOT an 8880 attempt) Steve, and the rest of you ball players. Steve was bemoaning how he was not smart enough to figure out a way to unjam stuck balls. Ummmm, Didn't we (rtl) figure out a LONG time ago, that useing a vibrator is a good (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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FWIW, we ~COULD~ remove the bits of metal off the 1x8's and build the "wall" and put it on the floor. we would have to figure our "colouring the corners" BUT, then the fun of watching the playfield at table hight is gone. Dave, RTL, et al, I am (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This is one of those projects that, to put it simply, deserves a standing ovation (and you a possible spot in the ranks of the LEGO Ambassador Program :-) With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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On Thu, February 17, 2005 4:07 pm, David Koudys said: (...) So, is the current playfield smoother than most floors? :) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I had that concept once--a friend works in the greenhouse shading system business, and can get yards of very high quality shading that can easily double as a arena floor, with a proper border. The issues are-- need to be on a relatively smooth (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Thanks to everybody who replied on (URL) Stormwalker>. It gave a strong motivation to me getting such constructive critics. They brought me to rethink the design which resulted in some modifications. The overall result I'd like to share. So this is (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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(...) I have a few, from when Jason displayed at the Hobby Show (URL) down and you'll see these pics-- (2 URLs) (click on each pic for bigger ones...) Note how Jason made a Discovery module that fits in the claw of the Leonov. Also made a movie that (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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On Thu, February 17, 2005 3:51 pm, Calum Tsang said: (...) I think Brian's suggestion was to put it on the floor. Just use the 4 border pieces. (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The above is simple but if you want L3P global coodinates from X,Y,Z coordinates then that's a little more complicated. The zero radius of the L3P global coordinates is determined by the bounding boxes of the parts in the model and the center (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad)
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