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  Re: Building my first Mecha with an RCX - advice please?
 
Awwww Yeah!!! A good day for Mecha!!! What size worm gear boxes will you use? Eric (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Building my first Mecha with an RCX - advice please?
 
(...) Hard long thought... ... my creative side says "The Head" but my technical side says "The Legs" - you gotta walk before you can run (and hunt and kill and destroy). As I am now on 2 weeks leave I'll have some time to get started. Watch this (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Building my first Mecha with an RCX - advice please?
 
(...) Awesome, you have got your work cut out for you. What part do you feel like making first? Eric (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Your input is requested...
 
(...) Meriweather Group The brown/tan one Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Building my first Mecha with an RCX - advice please?
 
(...) Thanks - let's wait and see how I go. (...) I guess that primarily two of the motors would handle the legs or wheels for direction. Next I'd have at least one motor to raise or lower arms. Of course I hadn't forgotten the head - so I'd use a (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Building my first Mecha with an RCX - advice please?
 
(...) You know? One of these days, I'll learn to proof my messages for typos BEFORE I click 'Post'...Sorry Eric! (It's a FUNNY typo, though! 8?D ) Matt (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Building my first Mecha with an RCX - advice please?
 
(...) Yes very cool. (...) um,.......what part of the Mech do you want the 3 motor ports to control? how dow you want the sensors to fit into the design? (...) Are you familiar with these? www.brickshelf.com/c...Legomaster (...) Eric Oh, thanks (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Your input is requested...
 
I would be interested in seeing either the Birch Company or the Meriwether Group. I also like the insigna for the Diamond Guard. Travis Dickinson (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Your input is requested...
 
(...) I sent you an email, but to summarize: 1) Mars RedRangers. 2) Birch Company. Later. (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Building my first Mecha with an RCX - advice please?
 
(...) Very cool. (...) I'd think bi-pedal would be a tough thing, dealing with balance and all. 3+ legs would help, if you really want it to walk. I'm not a huge fan of wheels, how about tank treads? That would be cool, and easy to control w/ just (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)


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