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(...) That would make sense, but for the fact that the worm gear is ten years older than the gearbox that you cited. The only reason that the worm gear had to be made a tiny bit less than 2 studs long was so that when you put it between two TECHNIC (...) (16 years ago, 21-Jul-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Nice defense! I'm sure the NI engineers have anticipated the complexities you've mentioned. Hence, no scary print-to-text. However, I'm not asking for anything so ambitious. I hold that a print-to-text within the context of plain NXT-G (no (...) (16 years ago, 21-Jul-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.robotics)
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"Brian Davis" <brdavis@iusb.edu> wrote in message news:K49Az5.87G@lugnet.com... (...) The problems with the worm gear that you describe are due to the fact that it has to fit into this part in this set and others, which was designed to accomodate (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jul-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.robotics)
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BrickFair is right around the corner, this labor day weekend in DC. I'll be coordinating the Castle display this year- so who's coming? What are you bringing? I'd like to get an idea of whether we'll have enough mocs to produce a castle city as has (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jul-08, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.events)
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Last 11th, 12th and 13th of July 2008, LEGO Canada held an event in Quebec City (Canada) for the 400th anniversary of the foundation of the city (a metropolitan area of ¾ of a million people). With the help its citizens, a giant flag of the city was (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jul-08, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca) !
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(...) If you have any questions, please e-mail me at: mharrod103790@comcast.net (URL) (16 years ago, 19-Jul-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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(URL) Got game? BrickFair 2008, the newest AFOL convention in the Washington DC area, invites any and all registered attendees to show off their game building (and playing) skills in the inaugural Board Game theme exposition. Do you have a MOC of a (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jul-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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(...) The number of thread has to be an integer. If not, you could not been able to use multiple worm gear on a same axle. And the thread pitch is determined from the straight gears pitch. (which is something like nPi/m studs (n,m being intergers). (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jul-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Obviously, NI is so confident they've reached their design goal: that every 9 year old should be able to program in NXT-G without calling tech support. In my classes, 9 and 10 year olds blow through such a low level of expectation within an (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jul-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.robotics)
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(URL) BrickFair kids: Kids under 10-years-old register free for BrickFair. But they don't get any of the goodies: plastic name badge instead of LEGO name badge, no bingo, no goodie bag, no door prizes, etc. One parent asked to pay for his son so he (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jul-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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