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| I found some Rock Raiders sets at Beatties in Southampton today (Saturday 31/7) - they had small sets only. I bought 4910 Hover Scout (£2.25) and 4920 Rapid Rider (£3.99). They also had the Rock Raiders people pack (4930) for £4.99 and 4940 Granite (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
| | | | | Re: Why 5 to 6?
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| Brick sizes vary in the US and probably moreso across the globe. The "common" brick size is 8" x 4" x 2-2/3" nominal. Actual size subtracts 3/8" from each dimension for mortar joints. The size of the common brick is determined by human scale. The (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Distance Sensor
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| (...) By far the easiest solution is to buy one or more rotation ("angle"?) sensors from Lego. I overpaid for mine, but I've heard that you can get these for about $17 US from Lego Shop at Home. (Sorry, I don't have the URL handy...) These sensors (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Distance Sensor
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| This is a good plan. Linc Smith suggested a similar system to me only it was linear. I used the touch sensor to count the studs on a technic beam. I was traveling a short distance with a slider. Your plan sounds worth trying. Of course, a rotation (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Reverse (buyer's) auction for train windows and other parts
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| Mike P and Mike U have offered various prices for train parts, as did I, in a thread started in market.b-s-t Since we have several buyers competing for scarce sellers, seems to me we have a reverse auction going here, even though we don't currently (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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