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Re: four legged walker
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Date: 
Sun, 8 Nov 1998 02:06:52 GMT
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But Jeff's suggestion of watching animals will not be as enjoyable as
watching your girlfriend's legs.

Are you sure you're not just using the Lego thing as an excuse?

;-)



Jeff Stembel wrote in message <3643A2A3.C06ECFD8@aol.com>...
:To get a really good idea, examine skeletal and muscular structures
of
:animals.  All animal limbs use ball & socket joints.  This can be
:reproduced in lego.  To simulate muscles, the best way is to use the
:Flex system.  Study the movements of a dog or cat a little more and
you
:should get it.  It'll probably take a while to get right, but that's
:what makes Lego fun!
:
:Jeff
:
:David Johnston wrote:
:>
:> has anyone made a four legged walker that can walk round corners
yet?  I
:> have been experimenting with my cats, to see how they do it, but is
looks
:> incredibly compex. I even had my girlfriend wallking up and down
the floor,
:> to see how two legged walkers negotiate corners, but I can't seem
to
:> reproduce it with lego.
:>
:> Dave.



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To get a really good idea, examine skeletal and muscular structures of animals. All animal limbs use ball & socket joints. This can be reproduced in lego. To simulate muscles, the best way is to use the Flex system. Study the movements of a dog or (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)

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