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| Hi all, Here's my latest technic creation a tower crane. Yeah, I know there's been a lot of cranes lately, but here it is anyway: www.lugnet.com/~469/...towercrane Enjoy! ROSCO I've set follow-ups to .general, .technic, .loc.au - please trim as (...) (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.au)
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| (...) Wow...all these cranes look great! (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.au)
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| Wow! That's double the radius of mine! Pretty impressive crane. I wish I had the space to put in an RCX for balance control, 'cause that's the weakest link (Goodbye!) in my crane. The center turntable snaps before the boom breaks..... I wonder how (...) (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.au)
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| (...) Thanks, Duq! Can't speak for anyone else, but I won't be doing any more big cranes for quite a while - too many other ideas happening! Regards ROSCO (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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| Hi all I posted this everywhere else, then realised maybe some of you here might be interested. It's not a robot, but uses 2 RCXs running legOS as controllers. It's my first major project using legOS! Regards, ROSCO (...) (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| (...) Hey Duq, Take a look at my turntable pad (URL) is a 56 tooth tech turntable in there. I realize that you're constrained for space, but a little support via tiles really adds to the durability of the turntable. Jeff (24 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.au)
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| (...) Well, for anyone that's interested (and for completeness) I've updated the details page with pictures of the platform rotation mechanism (yes, I've de-constructed the crane). I also fixed a couple of mistakes I found on the programming page. (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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