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(...) VERY clever! Almost as good as a rotation sensor. I'll have to try this. (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I didn't get details but these are my thoughts: My understanding is that George Lucas had (and still has) a lot of say about the StarWars product. It is conceivable that he wanted to see how the color orange produced prior to the release of the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The NL torsos and the Target Buckets could have been shakedown cruise kind of stuff. (...) Ya! spill da beans. We have ways of making you talk. :-) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) in the case you have a spare touch sensor can make a tachometer. Since you always know the direction your steering is running, you can count the teeth and know exactly where it's positioned. It's pretty easy to setup: (URL) Martins [ (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Got up in the middle of the night, moved the slip-clutch to a different position in the drive train (now attached directly to the motor shaft, in fact). Get much better results -- can drive across carpet without breaking a sweat. Should have thought (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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(...) Currently, I've settled for exactly three discrete positions -- left, right, and center. This seems to work well enough for most situations. (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Kevin Loch <kloch@opnsys.com> wrote in message news:FI7HHB.7At@lugnet.com... (...) That could get creepy. "NOooo! Get away from me. . ." -John Van (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Kevin Loch: (...) It would be quite nice, but the number of cached images would explode. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I have found usual sources lacking. LMK if you experience trouble as I can do it manually:-) -John (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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(...) While that's not at the top of the list, I've already considered that. In fact, what if there was a minifig in every location that someone was currently viewing? KL (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) If this were true than what about 1) the fact that the Halloween buckets preceded SW by a year, and b) even if orange *had* only been created for SW, we still have many years of SW sets left yet to come. -John (...) Say it, and then get into (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Another alternative is to do it within Visio (which in addition to state shapes also has a great lakes shape, and has ontario as well, I believe, which we had discussed including), and then export to a .gif or .jpg (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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(...) I believe it comes in at least black, yellow and dark grey. Maybe light grey too, I forget. (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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If anyone can get these, e-mail me at kilaras@speedus.com I am interest in one or more copies of: 1254 Select Shop 1255 Car Wash 1256 Petrol Pumps Top dollar paid. (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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(...) Cool now there are 3 (Eric K. from NELUG here). Just so you all know we are going to be participating in the MIT Mindfest in October. This event is mostly for Robotics and Mindstorms although we are hoping to have a more general LEGO display (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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(...) I believe it's under the Train category. Steve (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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If anyone can get these, e-mail me at kialras@pseedus.com I am interest in one or more copies of: 1254 Select Shop 1255 Car Wash 1256 Petrol Pumps Top dollar paid. (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Actually now that you mention it I think I remember that. I will try it. Thanks, Eric Remove ".nospam" when replying by E-mail. The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (...) YB73m (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I don't know if you remember (or if you looked closely) but my model for the Construction Site Builder's Expo had a 'Death' minifig with a scythe. I used a flagpole/toiletplunger/antenna piece for the handle, stuck a lightsaber handle into the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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While travelling on business, I found a small toy shop which carries Lego and believe me they sure take advantage of the fact that they are the only Lego supply for about 45 miles. Prices are about 25% higher on current sets than the department (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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