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(...) Timed it--about 70 balls a minute, which is close to the math above... Also worked on the bin--doesn't get jammmed up nearly as frequently--works with 40-50 balls in the bin or 15 and under--sometimes, infrequently mind you, gets jammed with (...) (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think motors run around 360 rpm or 6 rps / 5 = 1.2 rps = 1.2 bps (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks! I enjoyed it... (...) It's fine with 15 balls at once in the hopper. When it geta above that--to the brim, then sometimes it jams up (...) I'm not good with math, but the motor has an 8 tooth, and that goes to a 40 tooth--the pump is (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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On Tue, February 15, 2005 4:00 pm, David Koudys said: (...) This type of jamming is very common, and sometimes very hard to resolve. I assume it will work fine, if balls come in one-at-a-time. So, if it is placed after a module like this one, that (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Well. Sure there's a competition in what, a week and a half... But I got my first fully functioning GBC!!! (URL) directly by Rob (since he was inspired by one of my earlier ideas for a stacking robot--tit for tat I say... oops, am I on my way to (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Wow. So they are bananas? And you had how many of these in a week? I'm impressed! I'm diabetic; I'd be in a coma after the first one! (...) Gonna be lots on sale after this year. :( or I guess maybe :) You're from Toronto and not into hockey? (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) styrofoam up on the inside/outside of the house. I want bare exposed concrete, inside and out. I'm going to have an undercut about 1 m up, that I will install fluorescent light tubes into, on the inside and outside of the house, for super cool (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) A couple summers ago, I helped my father-in-law work on his new house. The forms he used were styrofoam blocks, that looked like large LEGO blocks, that were filled with concrete after they were set-up. (URL) house forms lego Steve (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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The more I look into it and research it the more I get excited about building my concrete house. I just have to figure out how to build forms to get the shape I want. Since I missed dinner, what did everyone think of the ropeway idea for rtl19? Iain (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think they're about...8-10 inches x 4-5 inches? They're a good size. Not too expensive, about $4-5 for the basic apple one. (...) Not being a hockey fan, I can't say I understand, but the hockey set is pretty cool regardless for the 32 long (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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