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Re: trebuchet
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lugnet.build
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Sun, 22 Jul 2001 22:56:41 GMT
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In lugnet.build, David "Scooter" Lukens writes:
> 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.
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> http://www.insanityunlimited.com/lego/index.html (under the military section)
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> or
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=5738
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> 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.
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
couple of feets.
Eric.
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