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(...) Dave, after i saw Rob's window robot, I new i had to do the same kind of thing using JUSt lego. so i ordered 4 parts pack (each with 1 gun) lego was late in delivering (by 3 weeks) so i called and said I never got the order. a week latter i (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Does anyone know of any sets that are currently available that contain blue 1x3 inverted slopes? I've only been able to find one set that has them, the creator bucket, but I haven't seen it for sale anywhere. I need four of these, but wouldn't mind (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey... could i just build something that shakes the game board for a long time? Probability dictates that eventually, i will come up with the right pattern... or maybe i could get an infinite number of monkeys (from rtl9) on an infinite number of (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Once again my appreciation for Rob goes up a notch. I actually understood mostof what he said :) I was thinking, originally, about getting a 4x4 black plate, and 16 1x1 round white plates (headlights), putting the pattern of white 'dots' on (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Cool, email works. This makes life much easier for me, although I still have to authenticate the post. I guess its possible to fake the origins of an email. Derek (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Trying to reply by email to see what happens. Anyway, the day after rtl9 I went to every Toronto Zellars East of Yonge St. and only found 3 1200 piece buckets. Which I got for myself. I'd love to get about 10 more. Unfortunately I think 1200 piece (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Nice.... :) <snip> and it's companion MetroStation. (Wouldn't the 4554 be incredible for another (...) it wouldn't be bad....I would rather see 2150 made into a legend instead. It is the same one, but red. If I got that one, I'd be RED Train (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Actually, I haven't really purchased all that much at all-hunting for cool sets has really become hard these last years. I'm not the type (either it's character or capital, I'm not sure) to go around buying multiple copies of any set, except (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Chris, I'm not sure why NQC would offer arrays and the scripting language wouldn't. I am certainly not the resident programming expert:) Anyway, I can send you some code when I get home. I copied the following directly from the NQC (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ah, so you are the person who got the last to be had. I went about in early 97, and got one of 3 of the OCTAN tank cars, and saw a half pack of 4.5V points at The Bay downtown, a monorail in the Eaton's Center (at the downstairs toy store, I (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message news:3BD8B8DD.BB2399...ome.com... (...) Note to Demaurex/FESTO: Dear Demaurex/FESTO, Please build a high-speed delta or cartesian (pneumatic-servo) robot which can do high speed pick and place of (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Legends Club Car comments )Bunnies(
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(...) Sigh. IE's asleep at the switch. :) (...) I'm grimacing too now, but thanks for sharing-it's actually rather interesting. The two section head is really rather novel. Damned creepy though! Calum (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, not really all that unusual! Many of the Legends came out sub-standard or flawed in some manner. It appears the quality control division were on-lunch when the Legends line came through. ;) --==Richard==-- P.S. What does everybody think (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey folks, Zellers is still BOGOHP till Sat morning IIRC. Bay is 20% off (started Sunday) Sears is 30% off TRU has 20% Jack Stone, some good deals including 637 Playtable at $29 (Started today) Calum (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca)
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Hey folks, So I got my Metroliner + 2 Club Cars today, as JeffVW noted, if you order on Monday, it'll often come on the Thursday. They were helplessly stranded on my porch without a signature. I decided to build a Club Car tonight and keep the new (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) At the inception we did discuss and come up with a size rule. quite simply the rule is: YOU can make the robot AS BIG AS YOU WANT!!!!!! and you can use AS MANY RCX's AS You can get!!!!!!! this should make for some COOL robots to see. On a (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi folks, I've put the new rtlToronto10 Robotics rules online: (URL) post your comments here for any changes. If they're stupid/obvious stuff (ie, typos, dead links, grammar etc) then email them to be directly. If they're debate/is this allowed type (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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so Calum, what's it to be. Trevyn says: (...) I spoke with Iain, and when i explained that the board could be made from ANY LENGTH plate, he realized that he had enuff. humph!!! -- Chris Visit my newly revamped walker page @ (URL) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) HUmm, no one has offered step by step help on this: I am running 2.0 of the firmware, Just not using NQC. I AM using the lego script and from what I remember it should make use of ALL the functions. how could a new NQC offer arrays, YET the (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I can't quite remember. Did we decide if there is or is not an overall size restriction for the next robotics competition (rtl10)? I only ask, because I'm coming up with a few other concepts I'd like to pursue, but one of them is obscenely large! (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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