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  Lego R2D2
 
A large Lego R2D2 with "guess the number of bricks" is at the Mountain View Walmart. /Eric/ (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)  
 
  Re: Color sorting LEGO bricks...
 
Well, yes, I suppose I could. But then again, the mindstorms version won't remove Walnut shells from walnuts and even if it did, I don't think it could do 8 tons per hour. Still, I would like to see a mindstorms one as well. Mike Zonker Harris (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Open invitation to build at Mike's house (was Re: FOTW on Blue Tubs from TRU!)
 
I will be sorting the tubs and building from here on out. If anybody wants to come down and help sort/build modules, let me know when you can come down (3 - 3 1/2 hour drive from San Jose) and I will treat you to lunch/dinner while you are here. The (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)  
 
  Color sorting LEGO bricks...
 
Mike Poindexter wrote (in part): (...) So, couldn't you just use some technic parts to make a conveyor and shaker, using 9-V motors to shake/vibrate the assembly to move parts past the Mindstorms light sensor, and us a motor to knock the "detected" (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: FOTW on Blue Tubs from TRU!
 
Mark, I can't buy them for less than one cent each, so selling them for that after working on them isn't possible. Besides, I offer them out at one cent for thousands and let the market set the price. I go as fast as I can on the auctions and make (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)


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