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Here you go Iain: (URL) favorite part of the interview with Abevans: "Lego: Was there a particular mechanism that you needed to create to get the Toilet Scrubber to work? Abevans: Getting the "bowl brush" mechanism to work was a challenge. First, it (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Matthew J. Chiles" <mchiles@goldendale.net> wrote in message news:Gs2CsB.n1t@lugnet.com... (...) I've (...) it? (...) I have pictures in a box in my closet that I took with a 110 camera. Off the top of my head... First looping coaster went down the (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I can't for the life of me find the page for that robot we were talking about yesterday, that can clean the toilet! I want to show a friend of mine, but the search engine on the Mindstorms invention page won't search the text of each page, or (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Glad you liked my roller coaster. :) So I have been checking all over for Lego roller coasters that loop and I have not seen others yet, but I keep hearing rumors... So how did you do it? Do you have any pictures???? -Matt :) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:Gs2650.6xF@lugnet.com... (...) I just spent the day [editing a video of Kumba at Busch Gardens, Tampa and] building the carousel/dial table for my Duck Assembly Automation. It's a (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Tim Strutt" <heidi.strutt@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:Gs1vGL.3vv@lugnet.com... (...) Wow, that's awesome! I haven't built a LEGO coaster for like, 5 years? I've done about 4 looping coasters. Iain (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hi folks, I'm putting together as noted the next collection of "official" rtl10 photos. Drop me a note and let me know where I can pull them down from in a large zip file or something I can wget easily. I've got about 30 of my own photos which (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Thanks Chris. I am looking forward to the pictures. Sounds like you all put on quite a show. -- Bob Fay THE SHOP (URL) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I know its a little late, but here is the specs for my robot. By the way, I like recording all of the specs of each robot. Calum, can you post this info on the rtl site when the pictures go up? It would be neat to have a summary of the robots and (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Man, that sucks. I loved your robot, and I really wanted to see it work. hte design was just beautiful. Maybe you can keep it together and show us all sometime? Maybe we will do pick and place again? I, for one see lots of room for improvement (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) OK OK OK. since you asked so nicely. ;) Lets see if i can remember the entire day. First we had an amazing turnout. we had about 12 working robots that entered. I think we had about 4 or so others that with a bit more software, or one more (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Come on guys! Those of us who lurk at your news group are dying to know who won this battle of the bots. Was it Rob again? Another battery box wonder? Please share! -- Bob Fay THE SHOP (URL) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) OK, someone let the genie out of the bottle. Pandora's box is open. GAME ON!!! i was going to be a little meek, BUT clearly NOT!! So, I have given this some thought and the mockage shall flow this way: Rob Chris Phil ALL OTHER (who brought a (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Iain, have you seen this? Any plans for one of your own? :-) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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What a bummer Derek! I would have loved to see your bot run (especially at 19.94 seconds). The worst thing is that Chris would have been bumped down into 3rd place -- non-prize territory! Easy insurance against similar problems in the future: how (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Just ran my bot here at home and I did the anti X in 19.94 seconds with a placement score of 75. (7 perfect, 1 good) I don't know what was so different about the library. I got none of the spastic behaviour I was getting at the there. Its so (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 01:45:21 GMT, Derek Raycraft <derek.raycraft@sitraka.com> wrote: Robot's Name : None 2.0 (probably never will be) Designer's Name(s) : Matthias Jetleb # of RCXs : 1 # of Scouts : 0 Other Smart Bricks Used : 0 Programing Language: (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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well, its 10 pm local time, and I've loaded all the latest revisions of my code into my laptop. -I created a to-do list -I packed my IR tower, and Remote -I've done my best to pre console Bruce -I've taken the time to secure my robot for travel -I (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi folks, For those of you bringing laptops, remember your IR towers. For those of you WITHOUT laptops or with extra IR towers, bring them along. I need a few extra. Tape your name on them. See y'all tomorrow. Calum (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Trevyn Watson" <4tee2@rogers.com> wrote in message news:3C7688DA.401060...ers.com... (...) It is a Vestas-80, a 1.8 kW turbine with an 80 metre rotor diameter, and total height of 117 metres. Really big! It rotates somewhere in the order just under (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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