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| In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote: <snip> (...) Steve!! Good hearing from you. I owe you a hug--coming up for this competition? Dave K (21 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Well, in the context of rtlToronto games... :) I guess it makes sense in the house, I suppose. Couldn't you just build curved shape out of slopes? (...) Yes! What if Lego made duct tape? Wouldn't be up to 3AM working on my robot... Calum (21 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) I've been reading this, trying to figure out what you guys are complaining about. I use casters all the time. Often I'll change the caster design to adjust how the robot acts. The caster Rob used here is a problem because the (...) (21 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| (...) Trying running a robot around the house, with quarter-inch steps between hardwood and rug. Sometimes, castors are a neccessary evil. Besides the "no rubber, minimize friction", there's also the idea of minimizing castor steer by offsetting the (...) (21 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| And I finished building my robot. Now to make the software work... Calum (21 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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