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(...) I suppose so :) I spent a great deal of time on (URL) prior to building my robot. The perhaps greatest inspiration since a long time is this page, however: (URL) from the already mentioned rtlT event "Smash'em up derby": (URL) for all the kind (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: A small car
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(...) It's a solid first attempt. I'd recommend using tiles on some of the studded surfaces if possible. Spoilers are tough. I haven't come up with a satisfactory solution beyond the big racing type spoiler found on my Mustang. For detail, I think (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Hailfire attachment points
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(...) as to CoG and Wheel Center, if the Center of Gravity is above the centerline of the then balancing becomes a monumental task. If the Center of Gravity IS the centerline of the wheels rotation (or even really close in to it) , severe gerbilling (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: explain the definition of the firmware to kids...
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(...) Firmware is the Operating System for the RCX, the way Windows (or whatever) is the OS for your PC. Firmware by itself doesn't do anything, it's just there to run the programs that you write. It's like the trays in the cafeteria that hold your (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics.edu)
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I was just roaming the internet, and I saw a preview of the new LEgo Technic Crane, and it must be a very big if not the biggest set so far. It has over 1800 pieces! Here's where I found the piece count: (URL) site also gives info about the other (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Hailfire attachment points
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(...) i think i learned about deep links... you have to click the image AFTER you click the image.... (geesh) (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Hailfire attachment points
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(...) This is what i have so far: (Iain, these are large pic's so dont whine -- i warned you) this was my 3rd attempt. (URL) (after moderation) (i THINK these are the deep links, if they dont work... tough) (URL) was hard to get the spacing on the (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Easter Bunny and Easter Eggs now for sale!
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(...) I'm cross posting to announce.moc so people don't miss these great creations. WOW! These new items are great! All the Easter items are really cute, and will surely be popular. The guitar really looks great. The flame pattern turned out (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: Evolution of a Street Rod
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SNIPPY Man, I saw these today on BS and I loved them. I like the tuned version more, naturally ;-) I like the backstory too, its cute. One gripe: I think you need to swap the roofs of the 2 cars. IMO, the 4x4 tile would look better on the older one, (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: rendering different scenes at same scale
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(...) David, LPub does this to make scale stay the same across building instruction steps. If you were to concatenate all your scenes together and separate them with a STEP and then CLEAR meta commands, then LPub would render each step as an image, (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Hailfire attachment points
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(...) I have used the Hailfire wheel as a pivot point for a bridge. I locked down the Hailfire wheel to a base. I then attached a truss to a frame work between 2 Hailfire wheels. Each Hailfire wheel has 6 gears that run on the inside toothed part of (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: Downtown Disney Lego Store being renovated
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(...) According to the employees, when the store re-opens it will have 200-250 PaB parts and this number will climb to over 300 by summer. (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
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| | Re: Things that are hard to do with LDraw and building instructions
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(...) Since LPub is not a renderer, it in fact does deal with models. Buffer exchange in LPub saves/restores the model up to the buffer exchange, not the images from steps. (...) This gets tricky...... I don't know how you can create a new group (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | RE: Motor port status for Robolab
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Hi, I would love to learn how this is done. I am using Windows OS, how do I extract the vi files from your llb download? Thank you very much in advance! -- Elizabeth -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | RE: power levels clarification
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This is really good info... Thank you very much... ---...--- -------- Best Regards, Elizabeth Mabrey Partner of Director LEGO MINDSTORMS 3322 Rt. 22 West, Bldg 4, Ste 402 Robotics Community Branchburg, NJ 08876 Ph: (908) 595-1010 ; M-F: 10-5; Sat: (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Article about Quatro, Duplo and System bricks compatibility
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Hi, Thanks to khan and rob for the translation into English of my article on FreeLUG website : (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.quatro, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.people.parents)
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| | Evolution of a Street Rod
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I built a couple of cars this weekend. I originally sat down to build an Adventurer's themed car to go with a night club MOC that I'm working on. The result turned out looking more like one of those thin racing cars from the 30's. Not happy with the (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Downtown Disney Lego Store to reopen soon
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(...) Brian - thanks for the great pictures. Can't wait to see these in person in April. Eric (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
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| | Grand Central Station and 2 wide trains
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I finally unpacked (and had to partially rebuild :( ), the micro-scale station I displayed on Brickfest. I made some pictures, including many of the back or the station, because that part was hard to see because of its position against the wall. (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX) !
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| | Re: power levels clarification
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Hi Elizabeth, (...) there is an 8ms cycle, and the motor is on for a part of that: 1ms for power level 0, 2ms for power level 1, up to all the 8ms for power level 7. The rest of the time the motor is floating, i.e. the motor inputs are disconnected, (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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