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Re: Pre-Announcing Off-Road RC Racing Competition at BricksWest 2003
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Sun, 15 Dec 2002 05:41:21 GMT
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In lugnet.events.brickswest, David Schilling writes:
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
http://news.lugnet.com/market/shopping/?n=10246) I'd give people the heads
up, so that if they don't have one yet, but would like to participate, they
can take advantage of this deal.

<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



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  Re: Pre-Announcing Off-Road RC Racing Competition at BricksWest 2003
 
(...) 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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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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