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Re: Making things jump
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lugnet.build
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Fri, 13 Aug 1999 00:28:16 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Greg Majewski writes:
> 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/
Acctually I think Tyco used to make a car that jumped called the air devil.
It used some sort of lever likeplastic piece that came down out of the bottom
of the car wich propelled it upward. You could try to make a system similar
to that. All of the Twisted Metal games rock I would really be interrested to
see some photos of your model! Awhile back I built a minifigure scale model
of roadkill you can cheack it out in the dat.models section.
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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 (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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