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Mark Lindsey <markwars@fcmail.com> wrote in message news:FK9rDv.GK2@lugnet.com... (...) some (...) here? (...) Rest assured that as soon as I have a copy, I'll post scans to my web site. (URL) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Bulk Sales Proposal - Please Read
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(...) Yup. I'm his one response. That bucket had precisely four parts that appealed to me. I gave him my list,anyway - I figure it can't hurt. I really don't think a bucket is the best choice for this. I'd suggest picking something like the x-wing, (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Chaining multiple RCX's output to input
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Stephen Unwin <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:Marcel-1.53-102...n.co.uk... (...) That makes sense cause the RCX has a 10K pulling the input up to 5V. The 10K you put in series with the motor will put the voltage at half way (2.5V) (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Cleaning Legos with a WaterPik?
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Last night I was thinking about cleaning lego pieces, and suddenly, it hit me! Use a WaterPik(sp?)! Has anyone ever tried this? We got rid of ours years ago, so I can't try it out. Jeff "If we took the bones out, it wouldn't be crunchy, would it?" (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: adventurers villainess
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(...) ~ or it could be "sonny" instead of these clouds... if y'all think my 'figs are something, watch out for my puns! later ~ craig (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Bulk Sales Proposal - Please Read
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(...) I'd say you aren't getting many responses for a variety of reasons. Maybe including: People know they will continue to be able to get bulk bricks from lots of sources with lots of people breaking up tubs. People like me know that they can (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: adventurers villainess
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(...) Or Tor Naitto? (Groan) Mark L (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: stalled motor detection
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If a motor stalls, it draws a lot of current (compared to normal operation). You can measure that quite easilyusing dedicated chip, or by measuring the voltage over a small resistor in series with the motor: if more current is draw, the voltage drop (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: One more time: The 2000 A-Wing is not too small
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(...) Well, I think it means "nose to (the end of the) engine block". That's how I took it anyway. :) Hey, I never know what I'm talking about! ;) Jeff "This is definitely not a common spell!" (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: stalled motor detection
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Shaft encoders are hard to beat. If the wheels are commanded to turn and aren't, that's a good indication that something is screwy. Plus, if you're doing dead reckoning, you need them anyway so they are already there! Gary Livick (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: adventurers villainess
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(...) Cirro Stratus! :) On second thought, this would probably work better for the Wealthy Expidition Backer. How about his son, Nim Bo Stratus? What can I say, I'm taking Meteorology right now. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: AFOL's in Wilkes-Barre, PA
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(...) I live about an hour south in Allentown (Bath actually but I'm moving to west Allentown in November). Other's in the area: Bruce Shaw in Blue Bell (about 2 hours south) Tim Vattima south of Philadelphia (about 2.5 to 3 hours south) Rob (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.swb)
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| | Re: adventurers villainess
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(...) on. (...) shirt (...) makes (...) to (...) of (...) Thanks for all of those suggestions. You're right about being busy for awhile! One question though, when you say that you have taken off an eye brow here and a mouth there how did you (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | RE: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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If you remove the lens from (I suspect) most pointers, you won't get a beam of light at all, even a conical one. Most laser diodes are essentially "point" sources, the light goes in any direction it can (think flat lightbulb). Moving the lens closer (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: HOSER problem
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Ryan, Remember that first you need to place the hose ends in the model yourself. Then determine the x,y,z of the "top" of each hose end. These will be the endpoints for hoser. Add the control points, and hoser will calculate the position and (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Blue Steep Sloped Corners
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(...) Correct! Space Station Zenon has 5 of them and as far as I know, is the only set that has them. Rob +---...---+ | Rob Farver - rfarver@rcn.com | | (URL) | | (URL) | +---...---+ (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Sam's Club Throwbots
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(...) Wow. Nice discount, assuming TB's usually go for $6 each. Steve "Never trust anything that can think for itself, if you can't see where it keeps its brain." (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Your McDonalds sets
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(...) Usually, you can purchase the toy without the meal for a dollar or so. Also, it's not unusual for McD's to offer the complete set of the current toys on a mail-order basis. But it varies between promotions. I'll check when I get my first LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: One more time: The 2000 A-Wing is not too small
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(...) It says "12.5 from nose to engine block" but does this include the length of the engines past the body? Dosn't matter, that wouldn't be 2.5 meters... Ah, forget everything I said then. :( Show me to act like I know what I'm talking about. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: McDonalds Info
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(...) I'm currently leaning towards that, too, but I'm not counting out regular blue yet. However, I do think the green is regular green. I think the lighting is just brightening everything up, 'cause the yellow looks brighter, too. Jeff "I've had (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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