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Please put me on the list for this one (after James Brown, I think) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: USB->serial adapter for IR-tower
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Yes. My RIS IR-tower functions (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: ldraw.org Banner Ad
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Very nice banner, Tim. Ryan "A lot of kids nowadays don't care if they die. They don't care where they're going after they die. But when you have Jesus Christ as your personal Savior, you know you have better things coming after you die." Russell (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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I have an unopened 6281 Pirates Perilous Pitfall which I would like to sell. The price would be $49.00 US + shipping. Shipping to the US (I am in Canada) would be $6.00 ground or $9.00 airmail. (URL) e-mail me (shiners@home.com) if you are (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: GMLTC at the NMRA National Convention
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(...) Those are 2x2 5h girders. They were available in black in 6444 Outback Airstrip, (URL) in red in 1682 Space Shuttle (URL) think 1682 has 8 of them. Conan has a shoebox sized bin about 1/2 full of the red ones. He parted out a LOT of 1682s. (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Hope Education
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Hiya I don't know if this is old news to everyone here but I only just found it... Hope Education in Oldham are having a sale which includes several Lego products. I found their website as a link from the Lego Dacta website (www.lego.com/dacta) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Exhaust pipes
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Has anyone ever attempted to make the exhaust pipes 70972 and 70969? -- D M Garcia "A pessimist is an experienced optimist" (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 25% off a few older sets at Barton Creek KB Toys
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KB Toys at Barton Creek Mall had a few sets discounted around 25%: 2161 Aqua Dozer p://www.lugnet.com/p...query=2161 6444 Outback Airstrip (URL) completely sure on this one: 6015 Warp Wing Fighter (URL) a few other sets I forget. (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
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| | Re: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car) (fwd)
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Jim Choate wrote in message <199908071335.IAA293...sz.com>... (...) Hydraulics implies water(hydr). (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Austin meet - 8/21
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Tim Rueger wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> I'm guessing that many previous posters to this group don't read it all of the time, sending them an email message about the gathering could be a good idea. Here are the names and email addresses from the group: (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
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| | USB->serial adapter for IR-tower
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Has anyone here tried using a USB->serial adapter for the IR-tower? I´m curious about this, since I have had bad experiences trying to expand the number of COM-ports on my machine (I have two on-board COM-ports, both used, now). Best regards, David (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: wireless communication to RCX
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Pete Sevcik wrote in message <37ADAB6F.4651EF8D@f...sh.net>... (...) build (...) ceiling, (...) How about putting up a lamp hanging from the ceiling in which you can hide the IR tower? I chuckled at first, when reading your posting, but thinking it (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Power steering for 8448
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(...) The unfortunate thing with this approach is that you've used up 2/3 of your inputs just for steering. (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: I/o's expansions for the mindstorm ?
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The mindstorm internals (very very good pages...) : (URL) has a section called "Communication". Here is the beginning : "The RCX uses a 38kHz carrier, which is pretty typical for TV remotes. As for the sampling rate, the RCX runs at 2400 bps, which (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) My apologies - have just noticed the availability of RcxCC 2.3, which has this facility :-) Stuart -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: wireless communication to RCX
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A simple way to overcome the unidirectional problem of the IR link is to build your robot with the RCX pointing up. Suspend the IR tower from the ceiling, pointing down. For a small room, this should cover the entire area. Only problem is when your (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | getting RCX datalog into a file
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Is it possible to get the uploaded datalog from the RCX into a file using Rcx Command Center? (PS great work Dave and Mark!) Failing that, does someone have a *simple* (ie one which needs no interaction apart from giving a filename) Win95 prog. that (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Power steering for 8448
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(...) I don't have the 8448 myself (yet!). But I've been working with steering for quite a time now. I've experienced the steering motor tear a car apart also, and my solution was to add a rotaton sensor to the motor shaft, then gear it down by a (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car)
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What will actually happen, if you fill water into the LEGO pneumatic parts? Will they still work? And will they become hydrolics? Jacob -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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