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(...) Waitwait, I'm confused. So Derek, you just want no flag-passing-the-edg...equals-win rule? And Dave you do want it? I'm cool either way I guess. I like the way the rules are now (rope leaves robot = loss, robot leaves table = loss, flag (...) (18 years ago, 6-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) So I crashed 3 times today. The last was the best, Jon dared me to ride on the grass and I nailed a massive hole, went flying into the air and landed on my butt right on the tail faring, cracking it completely and busting my butt! Ah well. (...) (18 years ago, 6-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) the fact that you have access to the extruded aluminum,makes me So jelous. (...) HUMM, maybe you might like to weigh in on this thread: (URL) dont care which way we go. Chris (18 years ago, 4-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That rack looks awesome! Seeing the combination of a Smart with a mini bike strapped to the back of it is just so cool. (...) Picked up my rope Yesterday. Derek (18 years ago, 4-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Surprisingly I haven't yet! Which probably means I am not pushing myself hard enough. :) I built a rack to strap my bike to the back of my car on Friday. Jon and I are going to be building again for the next competition, we can't wait! Iain (18 years ago, 4-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) (snip) (...) please note, I used the word loop holes in quotes. in THIS specific instance, I used that term to mean, list-of-valid-strategies. :) loop-hole was just easier to type. Chris (18 years ago, 4-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I guess they're clearing out the stock? Not that there's a lot of stock to begin with. Zellers almost never has anything interesting anymore. Calum (18 years ago, 3-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) No sponge bob at all... (18 years ago, 2-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Did they have Sponge Bob!?!? Derek (...) (18 years ago, 2-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I went a few days last week to have a boo at the local Zellers LEGO display 'cause it's the BOGO and all... No Batmobile Then I go this week--many, many batmobiles. Eh... Dave K (18 years ago, 2-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's why I'm not in favour of adding this third rule, and I haven't called it a loophole. I don't agree with Chris on this. At the same time, there are many strategies which we'd call cheap approaches, stuff that's not within the spirit of a (...) (18 years ago, 2-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You guys are funny. You often talk about setting up the rules as vague as possible, to allow many different strategies. However, when the strategies don't conform to the predetermined list of valid strategies, they're called "loopholes", so (...) (18 years ago, 2-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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All, Do you see NOW why i have to rule with a iron fist!!!! this is what i have to work with: Rob Antonishen wrote: (snip) (...) Geesh. Chris :) (18 years ago, 2-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Think? I try not to think. It hurts too much. I still haven't built a bot, as my son and his friend have my RCX tied up.... but it has made me think about: 1) battery box solution 2) pull back motor(s) solution 3) pie mmmmmm pie. I like pie. (...) (18 years ago, 2-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) UNLESS, the other bot plays out the rope. (...) I am fine either way as well. I have ideas, and counter ideas for most known ploys. When the idea was first pointed out, I saw this new rule addition turing the game from "loop holes" to a game (...) (18 years ago, 2-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Welcome back my old mini-bike-lov'n great-robot-building freak friend. :) feel free to post about.... anything. so, how many times have you crashed your bike? Chris (18 years ago, 2-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) OMG SCREAM!!! death I'm BAAA...AAACK!!! Iain (18 years ago, 2-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Really? Iain (18 years ago, 2-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) they held a single shot, then I'd be impressed. The way this video is done makes it look like they lined up pieces for each shot. Even the initial collapse has a cut in the middle of it. Derek (18 years ago, 1-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Personally I have no strong feelings either. Other then I'd like a resolution so I can get on with building. (...) As for "true" tug o' war, I think the rules are simple: Two guy, a rope, and a mud puddle. The one that falls in looses. Rules (...) (18 years ago, 1-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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