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Hi, I've been talking to a new-to-internet Lego fan, Michael (kwee.1@osu.edu), who is thrilled at the concept of people getting together and playing with and talking about Lego. So he wants to know when the next one is. I am willing to host one, but (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Gripper and lift arm with single motor
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I hope someone can help me with this I tried most of the weekend to try and build a mechanism to grab an item (49.6x28 VR wheel) and lift it using one new type motor (the ones in the RIS). All my attempts seem to either self destruct or just didn't (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: TARGET in Boston
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We have target here in the Metro DC area and their LEGO isle varies from 1/2 isle most of the year to 1 full isle as Winter Solstice approaches. Even during summer they have a few big sets, but in the Winter their selection starts to rival that of (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Power steering for 8448
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I used a crown gear on my steering which tends to skip with some ease protecting the model. It also makes a lot of noise to get your attention. Poor engineering , but it works! Have a look. (URL) Fay Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Canadian Jambalaya
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Hello, Well I should stop procrastinating and sign up before it's to late. Can you add me to General box #1 & 2, and the technic box if it comes through. And can sombody tell me what the drab box is? (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: help me spend some money!
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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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| | Re: help me spend some money!
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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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| | Re: help me spend some money!
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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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| | Re: help me spend some money!
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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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| | CLSotW for 8/8
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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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