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Accually, if you need 5 RCXs, just get 5 RIS. then get some sensors and kits to expanded your lego supply. I know a teacher in my current high school that did that. KGB AgEnT #4 OUT AKA Clint Rutkas -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I found that set at a goodwill store for $5.00 it was missing the main instruction book but I didn't care all the pieces were still in the polybags. Please visit my site for Computers, Supplies, Upgrades, Training, and Webservices. (URL) Miller,TC# (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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From: Laurentino Martins <lmartins@marktest.pt> (...) school (...) any (...) some (...) Model (...) Few gears however, so don't buy it as your only model. The best way to get gears is through the service packs. Dacta also seems to have great deals (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) You'll have to dig up this one, since LEGO discontinued it in 1999. And yes, it has huge beams and other nice parts. Laurentino Martins [ mailto:lau@mail.telepac.pt ] [ (URL) ] -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I like Bonnie's "Marcello" representation. At first glance at the thumbnail I thought it was Elvis. :-) I wouldn't have thought Lego bricks made for interesting watercolor art, but they do. A finer resolution seems to come through in a way that (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Here's the sets I'm looking for. Due to several recent acquisitions, I have substantial trading fodder, and access to more. If you have what I want, try me! I'm really looking for forklifts (8835,8843) this month. -Bill Space: Mini- Years Number (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) What about damage to the motor? (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Once you find all the sensors, etc, that you need, I'd suggest finding some good non-mindstorms technic sets to fill out the collection. The Giant Model (#8277) from two years ago is great -- the predesigned models are pretty stupid, but you (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I thought this was a feature, not a problem. I confess I sometimes bid the minimum increment on G2 items just to keep them open. I felt I had to keep something on the backburner just in case I got beat on my prime targets. I glad I did it too (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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That's the "Rack Winder," which holds the 1X20 rack piece (2428). It comes in blue in the Ice Planet base, and in black in the Mega Core Magnetizer and the Futuron base. I'm sure it occurs elsewhere, but those are the sets I have it in. -John Van R2 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Welcome to Bill & Doug's second space auction. Here is the current status. You can view the status of this auction at any time by going to: (URL) still quite a few bargains on desireable classic space sets. To bid in the auction, send mail to (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I don't have quite that many in black, but I do have a bunch (parted out a BUNCH of 6444s). (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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I have a grant of about US$1300.00 to spend on robolab for my high school classes. I teach physical science to 9th and 10th graders. I could use any advice on how to get the most for my $. I need to get about 5 RCX's, plenty of sensors, etc. In the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I have a grant of about US$1300.00 to spend on robolab for my high school classes. I teach physical science to 9th and 10th graders. I could use any advice on how to get the most for my $. I need to get about 5 RCX's, plenty of sensors, etc. In the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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I think all of you meant with this discussion is that water don't get substantially denser (thick) from the surface to the bottom, right? (...) [ mailto:lau@mail.telepac.pt ] [ (URL) ] -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Thank you, John! Karen (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I have uploaded some new pictures of the steering for the 8448. I hope they are clearer and they show a couple of minor changes. Be sure to refresh your browser if you have viewed this before. (URL) Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) No clutch. The gears don't spin very fast so you can't strip a gear. When you move the stick, it slides a cog on a cylinder. The cog locks into a spinning gear which is hollow. This determines your gear ratio. The tranny is fairly complex and (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hey, I just got one of those last week for $70 at a Zainy Brainy in (or near) Philadelphia. Seemed like a pretty good deal at the time. They had two more left after I got mine. Don (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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I have never seen it in a store in the US other than at the LIC in Orlando. I have seen it in just about every store I have been into in Europe. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com Scott-A wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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