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(...) Interesting... I've built mine more along the lines of an F1 car, lower to the ground and with slicks. I've been working on the assumption that we'll be racing indoors on linoleum, and I found the 8475 tires (both types) to be too slippery. (...) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Yep--been there--I've had 3 RCX motors replaced--even one that I had dismantled to check out how it worked--shipped them all the parts and they sent me a new one for free. Take care, Dave K (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Actually, I've had even better service than that. I've requested for missing parts a few times. Notably few - it still surprises me how good QC is on such tiny parts, and in at least one case the box was not pristine (TRU had kept it in the (...) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(URL) 3 RC cars... Thanks to John, I built the alternate model of the Radio Shack RCer. And for those of you tuning into this now, I'm going to throw this tangent here (for I don't want to start yet another tirade elsewhere) I get home from work (...) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Sure, show them off. I have a 2004 version coming up soon with games like Connect4, Rice Digging, Rope Climbing and Microstackers. Calum (20 years ago, 21-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) of all things :) Calum (20 years ago, 21-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Chris! They finally named a set after you: (URL) just could not resist. Jeff VW (20 years ago, 21-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thank you. I have the BAD habit of getting songs stuck in my head too. LOOK WHAT YOU'VE GONE AND DONE!!!...!!! Ring ring ring ring banana phone........ AHHHHHUGHHH!!!!!! Legoswami (20 years ago, 20-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You know, I've been trying to get that stupid song out of my head all afternoon? Calum (20 years ago, 20-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) (URL) must be mad!!! Chris (20 years ago, 20-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It would increase drive tracttion, increasing acceleration, but would probibly reduce top speed through increased weight and friction. I believe this is also for the band RC car. (...) Looks like they are for the band cars as well. Derek (20 years ago, 20-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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G'Day Has anyone aquired on of these: 673F Gearbox Pack? (URL) it improve the speed or just take power away from the original motors? Will it be competition legal? The wheel pack looks interesting as well, but they look like Red Beast wheels, are (...) (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Search BrickSet or the Toy Fair pics I posted... it's in both those places. I look forward to that set for that reason alone... (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) (URL) mmm...mmm technic treads. ROSCO (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) have this song STUCK in my head!!! Oh, wait, my MP3 player is skipping, never mind. (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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set 7258 cant find a pic, but in my mania magazine catalog, has something called "wookie attack" one of the "ships" looks like a snail, with a fair amount of that somewhat rare lego technic tread. Chris (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Andrew Meyer wrote: (snip) cancelled at the poster's request (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) The problem with this method is it applies uneven force to the object through the fingers while they are closing. So if you have two fingers and one hits the object first it will have to apply enough pressure to the object to over come the (...) (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Pictures are up on Brickshelf now at: (URL) thing to note is that in picture 13, the spring should actually be sitting straight up and down, not leaning over like that. When reassembled properly, the spring's arms should be around the (...) (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Ross Crawford" <rosscraw@bigpond.net.au> wrote in message news:IDJ470.tx2@lugnet.com... (...) How about driving the gearing of the fingers with either the clutch gear or using belts to drive each finger to max but allow them to safely stall when (...) (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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