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Subject: 
trebuchet
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Date: 
Sun, 22 Jul 2001 13:21:55 GMT
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Well, I got brave and made a trebuchet yesterday.  It will launch a 2x2 brick
about 8ft.  And the weight box is filled with old 30pin simms.

http://www.insanityunlimited.com/lego/index.html  (under the military section)

or
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=5738

Scooter

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      David "Scooter" Lukens  O-  dml6@po.cwru.edu   KC8AGZ - Technician
  Remember to always look up at the sky, you never know what may be up there.
         Home page: "http://vorlon.cwru.edu/~lukens"  ICQ#1670736
    We don't understand the software, and sometimes we don't understand the
              hardware, but we can *see* the blinking lights.



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(...) Hi David, I recently saw a documentary on Trebuchet on The Learning Channel. They were mentionning (and they proved it) the range is greatly improved if the trebuchet is mounted on wheels. You may want to try that. It should give you an extra (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)

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