| | KAPAs first holiday auction - Update
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Back from my trip, I am happy to announce that some people started bidding on my first auction! Get in now as going 1 is scheduled for Wednesday. Here are all sets sorted by theme (all sets are in sealed boxes and generally in good condition. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 2x2 plate with hole ?
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OOPS, how about a Space set instead? (URL) S. (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 2x2 plate with hole ?
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Hey Scott, Thanks for the quick answer. Do you happen to know off the top of your head a town set that uses it? thanks, Chris Hill (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Bluewater
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I went to the LEGO shop in Bluewater today. An excellent shop that sells a lot of stuff not available at Billund or Windsor (AFAIK). I came out with a Droid Development Kit :-) The jewellery and keyrings Jon mentioned in his post are very desirable, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Cybermaster controlled by Quickbasic for DOS
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I have just posted some information on cracking the Cybermaster communications with the PC for those of you who want to use a Cybermaster on a DOS machine. Included is a simple program that allows you to initialize the Cybermaster and send commands (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: robotic rovers
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I have another LDraw(n) rover that I posted in the (URL) group. Only problem is that it's kind of top-heavy, and the motors don't gear down much. Still, it's another design to compare. Incidentally, has anyone tried to combine a rotation sensor and (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Southern Legofest reminder...
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Michael Huffman <mhuffman@mindspring.com> wrote in message (...) Thanks for the offer - I'll no doubt be in touch! Huw (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Yet another rover w/ transmission [DAT]
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Here's a new design that I came up with; one that actually incorporates the transmission into the chassis itself. 0 Enhanced rover with differential transmission 0 Name: ROVER3.DAT 0 Author: Ian Warfield 1 16 -210 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 4477.DAT 1 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Blacktron sets for sale!
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If anyone is interested I have two Blacktron sets for sale/auction. They are 6987 - Blacktron star base and 6876 Strider robot Both are complete used, and have their original instructions, which are in good condition. 6987 has part of its box as (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | RE: robotic rovers
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A/B steering is the simplest possible (and least accurate) steering mechanism. One motor controls each wheel. Similar to the very first robot you build with the Mindstorms CD. No fancy gearing or other machinations. Usually the robot has trouble (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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