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Wow. Did you do that for a paper or thesis? Very worthy research with a surprising outcome. I am sure most of us would surmise that the big sprung cylinder would give more efficacious designs because the displacement would be larger. This site (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.technic)
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| | New Extreme Team Sets?
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I recently found at a store near me the following two Extreme Team sets. They don't seem to be in any of my S&H catalogs that I have, nor are they in the regular LEGO catalogs that come with new sets. I have thought that perhaps these are some type (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | LEGO Town Quiz - Clarification
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I'll attempt to clarify a couple of the questions. 1) Which was the Widest town vehicle produced? - This set was released as a part of the TOWN range between 1978 - 1999. Therefore it IS minifig scale. 2) Apart from the color schemes what else is (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Ulterior motives (was Re: Don Quixote puts away his lance (was Re: McDonalds set
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(...) Ditto. (...) I haven't been paying attention lately(1), but for quite a while I was watching SC and Ebay prices, and they were generally comparable. Within a few percent, in fact. Although I will confess that I tossed (IMO) extraneous data (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Is MISB meaningless?
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(...) LOL! I agree. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO Town Quiz
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(...) And these answers are totally from memory/guessing, so I don't expect a prize :) (...) Do you mean car/truck in minifig scale? I'd guess 6 studs. (...) Different number of studs. (...) The year Aerial Acrobats came out... I remember because I (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: LEGO Town Quiz
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(...) Would that be set #6440, Airport Fire Crew? (...) The addition of Sidewalks? (...) Good one...I believe that occurred in 1990? (...) (released (...) New color scheme and use of new logo? (...) and (...) 2; 6399 Airport Shuttle and 6484 F1 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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(...) Thanks, The Advanced Pneumatics Set is Lego DACTA #9633. It's a great set to start pneumatics although its considered a bit expensive. It's pictured at my page on: (URL) S Soh (URL) where air is power (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Datsville Construcrtions Steam Roller)
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(...) I'm slowly building a mine truck to go with one of those front end loaders...the truck is 16 studs wide x 32 studs long and uses the wheels from 5571. If someone has built a front end loader that scale, and if I LDraw the mine truck, maybe we (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Current Town Projects
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Simon Robinson <simon@simonrobinson.com> wrote in message news:FIr0E5.B69@lugnet.com... (...) I'm looking to post pics in the third week of October.... (...) I've managed to create something similar. I'm creating a "City Central" (a glorified town (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Lo-Tech for Hi-Tech swaps, anyone?
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I plan to use the Handyboard within a Course on Interfacing, Microcontroller and Assembly Language Programming at undergraduate level here, starting next month. It turns out that there is a PCB production facility here in Zimbabwe which is now (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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Thanks for the great comparison between compressors! I have been wondering which one was actually the best. Now to make a better one! One question though, what is the set number for the Advanced Pneumatics Set? Great Work! John Matthews C S Soh (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Is MISB meaningless?
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If it's "better than mint," it must obviously be cinnamon! Beth (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Anyone built a curved bridge?
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(...) They never went anywhere. All the pics with "th" are thumbnails. There is an index at (URL) uses all the thumbnails but the stupid page takes forever to load with 53 thumbnails. Never did get back to figuring out why the page loads so slow. (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LEGO Stereogram (see it in 3D!)
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Yup! As can virtually any other vision anomaly. I can't do the Magic Eye posters, since whatever it is that I need to do with my eyes to see them makes my (soft) contacts pop out. I prefer to think of it as viewing the world in a more artistic (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | WalMart prices...
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I don't know if this is a local, regional or national WalMart price decrease, but... The local WalMart has had a number of sets on clearance for a few months. The markdown was only 20-25% off retail. Sometime over the weekend, they increased the (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Datsville Front Loader (was Re: Datsville Construcrtions Steam Roller)
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(...) That seems a good upper bound. Front end loaders come in all sizes, from tiny buckets that can't hold much more than a wheel barrow mounted on bobcats and kubotas, through tractor mounted ones on up to monster mining ones that are too big to (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | hbtest.c
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Hi, I'm assembling a handyboard and am at the stage where the digital inputs are tested using the testdigitals() function of hbtest.c. The test partially works, and I get the beeps after pressing the start and stop buttons, but when I jumper the (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | What about the Micro Scout?
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I have seen comments about the Scout, which seems to be the RCX's little brother. Same size, lesser capabilities. Has anyone had experience with the Micro Scout? This little guy seems like a good companion to the RCX, with its built in motor and (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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