 | | Pre-Announcing Off-Road RC Racing Competition at BricksWest 2003
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I am going to be holding an Off-Road RC racing competition at BricksWest 2003. It will still take me a few days to get the rules together, but I thought that with the $99 8475's available at Amazon, (see (URL) I'd give people the heads up, so that (...) (22 years ago, 14-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Pre-Announcing Off-Road RC Racing Competition at BricksWest 2003
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(...) <Snip> What about the LEGO Control Racer #5599 that S@H has for $47.99? Can this one also be in the competition? Don't know what the difference between this one and the 8475 other that size? -AHui (22 years ago, 15-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | Re: Pre-Announcing Off-Road RC Racing Competition at BricksWest 2003
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(...) I don't think that the 5599 would make a good racer. It's turning radius is pretty poor, it doesn't have anything approaching proportional steering, and it's only got a single speed. But worse, there isn't any way of picking up and dropping (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | Announcing Off-Road RC Racing Competition at BricksWest 2003
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As promised, below are the rules for the Off-Road RC Racing competition to be held at BricksWest 2003. -- David Schilling Off-Road RC Racing Competition Official Rules ===...=== Objective: Before the competition, competitors will design and build an (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Announcing Off-Road RC Racing Competition at BricksWest 2003
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(...) To clear up a question someone had, the only piece from set 8475 that you have to use for this competition is the RC receiver -- the part that contains the batteries and motor outputs. (Of course you'll also want to use the transmitter to talk (...) (22 years ago, 21-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest)
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