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well, I understand all this, re current LEGO valves with air tank yeilds an "on or off" action with the cylinders. My concept was if we could build ( out of LEGO) a better way of metering the air flow. Mechanical stops would be one way of limiting (...) (27 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | New angled beam
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Looking at the new LEGO Mindstorms-like R2D2 set (sorry I don't know the number), it suddenly struck me that it contains a new angled beam. It seems to have this basic shape: + o o o o o o + I wonder what the angle of the bend is? Looks a bit like (...) (27 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Garage doors (from lugnet.market.auction)
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Sorry if I'm not being very clear. Let me try again. One NEVER reveals the amount of proxy bids, because they are supposed to be secret. That's the idea. Even when you reveal that "Larry has the lot of Duplo Giraffes at 12.00 and it is G1" you never (...) (27 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: a couple of new-bot questions from a generally quiet lurker
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(...) If you have even more differentials, you could set up the "turning" motor so that its power is split - one direction turns (this limits you to turning one way, but there are always sacrifices), and the other side adds to the forward drive (put (...) (27 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 1999 Technic
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I don't agree. Considering last year, it is maybe, but I can't call it extraordinarily good. Just look at the sets available in 1995,1996 and even 1997, so you might see my point. 1995: 8812 Aero Hawk I ( helicopter) 8816 Off Road Rambler (small (...) (27 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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