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Interrupt driven IR receiving at up to 4800 baud see (URL) next week. (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Part 2441 needed BADLY!
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See my Wants page at (URL) need the car chassis, part 2441, and I need them in WHITE, GREEN, and BLUE desperately! I have too many black, yellow and red ones, and I REALLY need the other colors to finish out my garage of race cars, so I can start (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I received the four smaill boxed Ninja sets today. Scans the four boxes as well as the back of the box are here: (URL) back of the box has pictures of things you can build with different combinations of sets. -- Michael Ulring University of (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: nicad battery
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(...) I'm sure that would be fine. The important things seem to be the 9.6 volts and the relatively high current capacity that nicads provide. The larger the amp-hour rating, the longer you can go before recharging. -- Will , , __@_/ \_@__ |/ | /__, (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) I'm about to teach my son (9 years old) using Mindstorms as a starting point. I may move on to NQCC quite rapidly (as programming with variables strikes me as rather limiting). So far I have no ideas! We'll see how it goes... Cheers, Ben. (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Some Parts
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I read somewhere that someone was selling the "hard to find parts" of the HB including the DS1233, HC11, motor controllers and an LCD. I can't find it now... does anyone know of such a thing??? It would help. P.S. - to anyone who is considering (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Science Interest
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Dear Capt. Rutledge, Your ideas sound very interesting! May I suggest that you join the following mailing list. It's a hotbed for this sort of discussion: (URL)Dear Professor Berg, (...) ***...*** Robbie Berg Department of Physics, Wellesley College (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Non FOTW
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(...) If you shook the box first, would you be able to tell whether it had one? (applying a little christmas-time lego tactic...) -Tom McD. tfn, radiotitan@yahoo.com (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
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(...) ...about a porous substance. :) -Tom McD. tfn, radiotitan@yahoo.com (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Mindstorms (more than just robotics?)
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In a message dated 11/6/98 8:46:45 AM Central Standard Time, lugnet.robotics@lugnet.com writes: << If you want to discuss 'LEGO side instead of hacking' in here, please just do so. >> I enjoy reading some of the technical letters but all of it is (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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Is it ok to use a 9.6 volt 700 mAh RadioShack batttery instead of the 500 mAh battery specifed in the instructions?? (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: GTG in Denver
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Dinner sounds good to us. Ruby Tuesday works if that's all right with Joe and Larry. Know of any that are on the way between you guys and us??? I know of a Ruby Tuesday at 92nd and Sheridan Blvd. in WESTMINSTER... or if you want something more (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.co.den)
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| | Opening Bids Lowered: TM's Blacktron II Auction (Update 2)
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I have two Blacktron II sets up for auction. The 6981 Aerial Intruder and the 6933 Spectral Starglider are available. There will not be an "open" period for this auction, so bid progression will begin right away. See set descriptions for more (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Alan Clegg wrote in message <19981105190756.2377...as.org>... (...) If you want to discuss 'LEGO side instead of hacking' in here, please just do so. Eric (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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Alan Clegg wrote in message <19981105190756.2377...as.org>... (...) ?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!? I created a mailing list (...) *Please* let's keep this whole game a little focused. How 'bout this very lugnet group and the mindstorms site (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: GTG in Denver
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I don't have any kids of my own (yet), but that's fine with me. Are we all looking to have dinner together? How about something like Red Robin or Ruby Tuesday? Duane (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.co.den)
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| | Using NQCC, Linux and 8482 CyberMaster
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I've finally gotten around to testing the CM unit with NQC and Linux. Dave Baum's NQC is at (URL) you'll need Peter Ljungstrand's downloader for NQC to use the CM unit (URL) the compiled files gives me the error messages [fredrigl@biopc45 nqc]$ (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | To step or not to step
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Hi all, Iam trying to make up my mind on which type of motor to use on my robot, I have got two stepper motors with built in quadriture encoders and also two 12v 2amp D.C. motors with gearbox's. I have made a test bot built from Lego with two 9Volt (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Bigs Lots Disappointing
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This one really is a GR posting: Does anyone hit the Alpine Big Lots on a regular basis? I was there last night for the first time. I wasn't terribly impressed. I guess I shouldn't make any judgement based on a single visit--I imagine this place is (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr)
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| | Re: "Willing to buy used LEGO" ad around UM
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(...) It's quiet because Larry is spending most of his time in Colorado. Steve (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr)
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