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Re: Making things jump
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Date: 
Thu, 12 Aug 1999 23:56:58 GMT
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To get the distance of grasshopper (Ugh, she sucks sometimes!) , the only thing
I can think of is to use those shock absorbers, or maybe puematics(sp?)

Scott Sanburn
Greg Majewski wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> I am attempting to make a Super Car-ish Grasshopper (The thing from Twisted
> Metal, not the insect). I really want it to be functionable. I have already
> got a transmission down, as well as firing missile launchers. Now, if I only
> knew how to make the thing jump into the air.. I know there was a (non-Lego)
> remote controlled car out on the market a while ago, and it jumped. Does
> anyone know how that thing jumped? Or, does anyone have suggestions? Thanks,
> Greg "Who was at the Dupont pavillion? Why was the bench still warm, who had
> been there?" Majewski
> citrusx__@yahoo.com
> http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Dome/1888/



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Hello, I am attempting to make a Super Car-ish Grasshopper (The thing from Twisted Metal, not the insect). I really want it to be functionable. I have already got a transmission down, as well as firing missile launchers. Now, if I only knew how to (...) (27 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)

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