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(...) Hmmm ... I can only agree to a part of this ... the line is much better than last year (or possibly the year before) ... but ... (...) this is part of the problem ... I picked up the 8445 (Indy Storm) ... and I liked the selection of parts (...) (25 years ago, 18-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | want a LEGO Phone?
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Do any of you want a Lego phone? I've herd about them and always wanted one, but could never find one. One day I had a sudden idea.. what is Lego for? To build with. So I built a Lego phone, and it works just fine. So if you want a Lego phone, make (...) (25 years ago, 18-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Touch Sensor Rotation Counter (was: proud of myself (+ some questions))
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(...) If you want to free up your rotation sensor and only have a need to count rotations (as in this application) you might want to try my Touch Sensor Rotation Counter (inspired by Laurentino Martins' design). I find it a bit easier to actually (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Six Wide Hummer model
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Brian Sauls wrote in message ... (...) the (...) LDraw part #6583--1x6x3 plate w/ train wagon end. Brian (bbq) Sauls (while looking for something completely different, of course.) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: proud of myself (+ some questions)
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(...) second (...) As part of a different project, I wrote a snippet of code that would maintain a specific speed regardless of the surface. It's based on a rotation sensor target vs. time. If it's going too slow, the motor speed is bumped up by (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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| | Ha! (was Re: proud of myself (+ some questions))
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Got up in the middle of the night, moved the slip-clutch to a different position in the drive train (now attached directly to the motor shaft, in fact). Get much better results -- can drive across carpet without breaking a sweat. Should have thought (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Six Wide Hummer model
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(...) I believe it comes in at least black, yellow and dark grey. Maybe light grey too, I forget. (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Six Wide Hummer model
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(...) I believe it's under the Train category. Steve (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: proud of myself (+ some questions)
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(...) The two motors drivetrain (coupled through a differential) that others suggested is a very practical and effective solution. If you want to try a "different" thing you can set up a vehicle with two or more gears. Less effective but fun to set (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Six Wide Hummer model
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(...) Pretty nifty. Is there a way to access the instructions, or am I actually gonna' have to think for myself? :) Brian (bbq) Sauls (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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