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(...) ymmm, now that i THINK about it. when Rob took that BEAM to his noggin, i had to RE-DO my match with second place winner Jen A and her gravity robot. but if not for robs head, i WOULD have won that! AND there was that other time i was asked (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey, hey hey! Don't blame me, Dave started the "do over" crap when he was sure he could be beat me (which he couldn't - giggle) Oh sorry Dave, I guess nice guys do finish last. Wink. Janey "Flogging the horse, Red Brick" (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You missed the part where you had to rig this crash twice, once when your robot failed (this is where Chris says "Do over! Do over!" and I curse at him), the second time when my robot was actually strong enough to fend it off: (URL) there was (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl 19 'Sumo on a stick' pictures
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(...) I get ya. Well, if we did it, I want to do it as a sub contest, eg, on the side the way we did marbles last time with DaveK. I think that went really well and Chris kept the parts to the BoP balance. If we are aiming for a "tougher" (eg, PX, (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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- Trip to Home Depot to get parts to make Game Board $15 -ISP connection fee, so i can listen to dave tell me how my robot sucks. $50 -Fee to rent library to hold rtl19 BoP game $70 waiting 8 YEARS to see this: (URL) (4) PRICELESS!!! 4. Short 800K (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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mac powerbook 5300 communicates with the IR tower, but no response from the brick. palm 130 with pbrick, also no response from the brick. The brick powers on and beeps, just no communication with the powerbook or the palm for programming. Since it (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) It was on sale at S@H a couple of months ago for 50% off. I'd say if you need one, $10 is a good price. Unless you have a real need, I think $20 is too much. I have had one for a couple of years and I use it for one purpose only, dyno-ing (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) So, yeah... we did it without too many restrictions and we had some interesting things. I wasn't smart enough to come up with a simple non-powered ring mechanism that latches on to the middle bolt and mucks things up for big strong bots, so (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, there's a balance here. If we say, you have to use a motor, it rules out a number of interesting little "shrapnel-bots" which use a strategy that is simply to obstruct. If you say, have a certain size, then you rule out other methods, (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Dang! You got me there Kyle :) I don't think that I could reduce my piece count to 1. Well done! Nice design too :) (Zen mode on) Is a one piece moc still a moc? (21 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | 4 years ago - The day we all came together - 9/11/01
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(2 URLs) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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Hey Kev, Good luck with the new college term. The ship is cool, but what I'm really digging are (URL) these microscale buildings>. I hope you get a chance soon to work on those. Bruce (21 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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I was just wondering if anyone has one of these speed computers (URL). Also, if you have one, is it worth the US$20.00 that is asked for it? I am considering getting one, but was told several years ago by a friend that it was a waste of money. (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Summary: MUGS 2005-7 (incorporating the Victorian Building Championship)
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Yesterday, we had another meeting at Tim's place. Lots of fun, here's some highlights: (2 URLs) Seeing the new vikings sets. (2 URLs) Paul's latest space ships, and other goodies. (2 URLs) Teunis' train, hauled by a Brickmania design 4-4-2 (2 URLs) (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, FTX)
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Thanks guys, I wanted to say, I have been avoiding LUGNET, but I'm glad I came here to read these two nice replies. There are others who only come out when there is something nasty to say. I also wanted to mention that I have been certified as an (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) And the broken RCX's .... And the snapped technic beams.... And the chipped battery boxes.... (oh the destruction, oh the laughter).... Hmmm and maybe one of Rob's head when he took the beam to the head. Janey "Red Brick" (21 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks. I have uploaded some more images now. Comments and explanations will follow later. Play well, Jacob (21 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.town)
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| | New Ship: Harlequin
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Well, seeing at the Lenny has already spotlighted this on the .Space sidebar, I figure I better announce it properly. This is, most likely, my last creation before I leave for college. (I leave wednesday afternoon for the University of Cincinnati, (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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I like the general feel of this MOC, I think you have got most of the prototye details right. I like your truck design, I hope it works out in the ABS. I don't know if it would be possible but I think the oval cab door window could do with being a (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Scrapers
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(...) Thank you all for the pics. The one Rosco sent was the type I was looking for. There are 2 types that I can see. One has a hollow tub in the middle and collects the dirt. The other is basically the same thing but with tread-mill-type blades in (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
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