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Wow. Nice job. I love the mobility. You should also post this on lugnet.mecha :) If you don't mind me asking, what did you use for the elbow joints? -Anne (...) (23 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Pneumatic Quadraped 242
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(...) snip (...) I started working on articulated head and tail. Quad242 has a very large footprint, and walks inefficiently. One of the reasons for large feet is center of gravity. The center of gravity on Quad242 is just a little behind the center (...) (23 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | USC Miniland Scale Battle Droid Figure MOC
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When a mini-FIG scale army of mechanized incompetence is just not enough... (URL) Trade Federation Battle Droid> -Mike "Count Blockula" Crowley (URL) The Count> Says: "Celebrate the night in (URL) eblockvillage>!" (23 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: Pneumatic Quadraped 242
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(...) Thanks Eric! (...) Sure! (...) I just ordered up 20 small pistons to make one that is faster. I should add head and tail. I wonder if a tail and a head can be articulated so I can reduce foot side. (...) Thanks Eric. (...) Very cool Eric! (...) (23 years ago, 27-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Pneumatic Quadraped 242
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(...) Perfect! (...) Way to go! (...) (URL) Facinating! (...) Intense! (...) Can I build a Mecha Sheith for it? An outer skin? Can I can I! Question: Any entertainment for a Tail of some sort to study the effect during articulation? Nice work. e (...) (23 years ago, 27-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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Check out our latest TOMP MOCs from our (URL). Several power plants provide the necessary power to operate the various modules to their full potential. (2 URLs) The rebel bunker housing the Missile Silo can be accessed through the Covert Entrance (...) (23 years ago, 27-Nov-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: mid-size pulley wheel ?
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(...) There is also :- (URL) (23 years ago, 26-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: mid-size pulley wheel ?
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(...) There is also the micromotor pulley nr. 2983, which does NOT have the groove centered. (23 years ago, 26-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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Does a part exist that would function as a mid-size pulley wheel for a rubber belt ? I can use a wedge-belt wheel (p/n 4185) for a large pulley and a half bush (p/n 4265) for a small pulley. I was looking for something between these two that has the (...) (23 years ago, 26-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | Covert Entrance
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Check out our latest TOMP MOC from our (URL). The underground network of defenses can only be accessed through various covert entrances concealed from the peering eyes of the Imperials. The rebels have managed to use the terrain of the planet to (...) (23 years ago, 25-Nov-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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I have finished the webpage for my JCB JS220 Excavator model and placed it online here :- (URL) The model is pneumatic/electric and is operated by a separate hand controller which also contains the pneumatic pump and pressure cutoff switch. Purists (...) (23 years ago, 25-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.modelteam, FTX) !!
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| | Re: LEGO Rubik Cube
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I would have loved to have had a cube that was more aesthetically pleasing like yours is, using LEGO for the colours - unfortunately my collection wouldn't stretch to that, hence the stickers were used to tidy up how it looked. Your "roll the dice" (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Pneumatic Quadraped 242
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(...) Thanks Philo! So far the feedback on the sequencer paper has been positive. Now that I've learned enough to write that paper, I'm prepared to make some really complicated pneumatic circuits. The cornerstone of the sequencer design methodology (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Thanks Tobbe! (...) How would turntables help the design? Right now the whole thing is studless except for the feet. To use the studly turntables would require major framework redesign (not that that is a bad thing :^) You are right it is not (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Cool! Would it benefit from turntables between the feet and legs? These turntable 2 x 2: (URL) these turntable 4 x 4: (URL) like it looses alot of traction, perhaps if the foot could remain more still it would be better? (23 years ago, 24-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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Thanks, Kevin, quadraped explanations are very interesting, and you sequencer paper is a "must read" !!! Philo (23 years ago, 24-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO Rubik Cube
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Yes, I only searched on "Rubik" and not on "Rubic". That explains why I couldnt't find anything. The oldest picture I found of my first attempt (4x4x4 studs for every element) is dated August 11, 2002. I just didn't finish it then because I (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Pneumatic Quadraped 242
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I got a new web site with plenty of room, so I've uploaded Quad242 movies. The website is (URL) As usual, my creations are listed in chronological order, so Quad242 ((URL) is at the end of the creation list. There are movies for walking forward and (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Cessna 152 MOC
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(...) response. I've already moved on to other MOCs, but someday I will try the motor idea. I do have an old 80's 4.5V motor that might work well for this, if I can get the battery pack to work again. There's a bad connection somewhere. (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 23-Nov-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Virtual locomotive MOC
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On Remberance day, I sat right here, watching the ceremonies at the Cenotaph from my 13th floor perch in New Westminster. When the skirl of bagpipes gave way to silence, I thought of my dad. And that always brings me to trains. Crunching through the (...) (23 years ago, 23-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build)
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