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Hi Tim, Nice. I really like the rubber band chain as well. I was actually planning to build an LDRAW model of an NYC subway car this week, but at a vaguely Miniland scale (I've never been to a Legoland park, so I'm not entirely sure). I like the (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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In lugnet.robotics, John Barnes wrote: -snip- (...) You're right, I think that is the larger problem, but not one that can't be reduced and/or compensated for. The good part is the more satellites the GPS receiver tracks & uses in its calculations, (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Ah, OK - you're correct, the unavalibility of a supported environment *IS* a very good reason :-). Actually, I was in a similar situation with getting into Mindstorms initally, as all I had was a Mac. Then, somebody mentioned there was a (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I bought the 4x4 Off-roader just to get these wheels ('course, after I built it, I've never had the heart to rip it down - that's a beautiful model). I always wanted to use them in a MER un-sprung suspension type vehicle (what got me back into (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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Anyone been to the Lego stores in San Mateo and Santa Clara recently? Is there anything good in PaB? Or on the shelves, that I can't think of? Or any good deals? I'm thinking about making a trip there this weekend, but don't want to waste the time (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I use Linux on all my PC's - the Lego software won't even run - so *FOR SURE* I won't be using the Lego software. I doubt it'll be very hard to figure out how to get gcc to compile for the NXT...but if nobody else has it figured out by then, (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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In lugnet.robotics, Mr S <szinn_the1@yahoo.com> wrote: -snip- Your *average* differential drive/steer robot (...) True enough. I never even considered that type of setup because I didn't think it would work too well. However, a 2wd or 4wd rack & (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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In lugnet.town, Timothy Gould wrote: Those trees are fantastic. It's great to see more trees of non- European/American style. Are they based on a particular species or just general Indian trees. Thanks for the feedback. Consciously I din't think of (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Agreed! I take pics of architecture and buildings when I travel, and have pics of: Las Vegas, NV; Pittsburgh, PA; Boston, MA; and Omaha, NE. I'll post them as I get the chance. (...) Maybe one of us could create a page here on LUGNET (I don't (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) shop.lego.com currently says June 19th. (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I'll look into this but keep in mind that I just inherited the source so it may be a few months before I'm fluent enough in it to hunt down little idiosycracies like this. -Orion (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks Steve. This really comes much appreciated. I'm really positive at this point I'm going to face the fact that I will buy my NXT in August. With that said it gives ME the opportunity to build up a Lego collection. There are a couple of (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) The 8421 crane is a very nice set. It has a good mix of studded and studless pieces. You can learn a lot about building, by building it. Steve (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) How about a robot like this: (URL) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Yep- I was behind the wheel. ...of the van, not the rolling meat. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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I also thank you for the excellent reviews. Do you have the other Viking set ? 7016 ? (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I can, for at least two reasons: (a) It will likely exist at ship-time. I don't know that the same can be said of a BrickOS port (or a NQC port, which is actually where I'd like to go). (b) The LEGO software may be able to do a lot of things, (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) These AFX motors are HO scale. (URL) Scale slot cars are 1/64 scale electrically-powered cars. Speeds can reach up to 30 mph, which is over 1000 mph scale speed. With the lego body and running the stock 16volts the speed is significantly less (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) How about recycling RCX into NXT? Bruce ------- WWW.SYSTRONIX.COM ---...--- Real embedded Java and much more +1-801-534-1017 Salt Lake City, USA (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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I've posted a question to my blog, and I never thought of asking lugnet to see if anyone knew the answer: (URL) Patrick "Diablo-D3" McFarland || diablod3@gmail.com "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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