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Re: LEGO grandfather clock
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lugnet.general, lugnet.build
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Thu, 20 Jan 2000 21:17:29 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Eric Harshbarger writes:
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> Folks,
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> All had been quiet with my LEGO sculpting recently, but now
> I offer my grandest creation to date...
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> [drumroll]...
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> http://www.ericharshbarger.org/lego/clock.html
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> tick, tock,
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> eric
Very, very nice! Well done!
Now, your next project is to hook up a MindStorms RCX with a rotational
sensor, to calibrate the grandfather clock with the RCX's internal clock.
And, automatically wind the clock after a certain number of hours...
<kidding!!>
JohnG, GMLTC
(lose the '.nospam' to reply...)
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 | | Re: LEGO grandfather clock
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| All kidding aside, if he put in an RCX that would do that, he could also have it chime with it's built in sound ability. Mike Poindexter John Gerlach <john.gerlach@bestbu...om.nospam> wrote in message news:FonKH5.GIJ@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
| | | Using an RCX
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| Good idea, I have built a prototype pendulum clock using the RCX that has a realistic tick tock sound and swinging pendulum. Instead of weights it uses the RCX to give the pendulum a 'kick' every second, this allows it to run indefinetly. Now I just (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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