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(...) A six wide car should be more than enough space to use that boardmount camera. The power supply's just a 9V battery, right? (...) Yeah, that's funny actually because I have a lot of extra wheelsets. More than I know what to do with. When I got (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I know you guys will love this. I took my latest Connect-Four robot (Stick) to the RoboGames in San Francisco last weekend. It was a big hit, playing almost 300 games (it lost 7, tied 2). It ended up winning Best Of Show against many 'Sheet-metal' (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That would be very cool. (...) Here is the basic elevation diagram for the layout. (URL) you can go a wide as 8 bricks and as high as 12 bricks 2 plates with your wheels sitting on the track. However this doesn't account for curves. So the (...) (19 years ago, 3-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(i think hades is about to get a lot colder) Dave, Calum, et all (ie train freaks) LETS just pretend for a second that i had a wirless suger cube sized video/audio transmitter/camera combo. and lets just for a second say i wanted to MAKE a train (...) (19 years ago, 3-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) See the link for more pics :) (URL) This isn't the best one 'cause I don't have 2x2 turntables in green. I don't think they come in green, but that's neither here nor there. But it's Green!!!! Now I'm getting the pieces together to make one in (...) (20 years ago, 1-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: Media Advisory - FIRST Robotics Competition - Greater Toronto Regional Event
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(...) For those interested, it's a pretty neat event--they hold it at a very large arena and it's literally standing room only in there. Worth an hour or two to watch the best teams playoff. (Note, it's the RC version, not the Lego based FLL (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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From Canada Newswire: Media Advisory - FIRST Robotics Competition - Greater Toronto Regional Event The Competition for 'First' is on... First Robotics is North America's Largest High School Robotics Competition TORONTO, March 31 /CNW/ - About three (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.mediawatch)
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Just got the house set last night. Man is it cool, and I haven't even opened the box yet. There a great picture on the box that shows the roof of the house opening up. It's like that time Peter turned his house into a puppet on the Family Guy. On (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Contrary to popular belief...
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(...) I didn't even know that piece existed! :) Calum (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> (...) Nah, That's too easy ;) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey, thanks! (...) This one's the one I think might be the easiest given the configuration behind there...thanks, I'll give it a try... Calum (This message brought to you by sucky Mozilla rendering) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Why not just use: (URL) than all those lattices set on edge? -Rob A> (20 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Third attempt at this message. I seem to forget that when I Preview the page, the message is below the preview part of the page.. Using the Back button gives you a 'Page has expired message' toasting your message as well... Calum, I have a few (...) (20 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Iain (20 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Now with less tuna! Derek (20 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yes. (URL) in this set: (URL) can't speak to why the humans are smiling... Maybe they like dolphins as much as JB does? (20 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yes, why yes, there is: (URL) be a bit big to be useful though... ROSCO (20 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm pretty dumb with the town stuff, but I did follow both your ideas. What about putting those Grey parrot pieces in each window, so they're like, stone sculptures up there on display? Or is that really dumb? No, dumb would be having an (...) (20 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) building? I need something to fill them in--I was thinking of a 2x2 classic window in white, with this on top in transblue: (URL) I thought I had these in white, but I don't think so. Any other ideas to fill in the space between the top of the (...) (20 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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From time to time I actually build things. Yesterday I built this blue building, replacing out a building I didn't like for Derek's town area: (URL) based on some buildings I found in a Brickshelf folder: (URL) buildings are really amazing, they (...) (20 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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