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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GsFH56.M4A@lugnet.com... (...) NQC. (...) I'll bring my palmtop and IR Tower, but I suspect others will have notebooks with similar stuff set up too. Ben, if you want, I can hook you up (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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my namme is callum andn i am 4 and i love lego alot hi callum from callum (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Calum, thanks for reporting this... (...) hmmm....well I am not that familiar with programming as I said earlier... like the last time I did any type of programming/coding etc was in Computer Science class (approx. 7 years ago) and we did (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I just replied to your first post-I was in Belleville on business and didn't get around to following up on all emails other than those which involve active flaming. One thing probably non-dinner readers won't realize is that this is all (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I remember reading about the Wankel rotary engine when I was like, 9, in some book I found at our Library in elementary school. I never understood how the rotor could move within the lobed cavity, or engage with the eccentric output shaft. I think I (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Note everyone, 10.1 is THIS FRIDAY, March 8th at 6pm at the University of Toronto. I mailed out a few people with an email, but the event into was posted last week on group: (URL)I may have a problem implementing the code for it....since I am (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) just replying to my own post since no one else did.... built and finished the "twin"... now I have my "team"... I'm probably going to call them team "BUZY B"... so is there going to be anything "official" or is there going to be e-mails posted (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) There's some very cool gear renders at this site. Play well. Tim Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) I never did this to PROVE CONCLUSIVELY one theory or another. I even stated that it was a VERY INFORMAL "test" (...) !!!!WHAT!!!!! did you really study engineering at U ot T????? AGRH!!!! you are so lucky small children MIGHT be reading cause (...) (23 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I wasn't going to reply to this thread anymore. I wasn't going to reply to this thread anymore. I wasn't going to reply to this thread anymore. "Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GsEKyz.9C3@lugnet.com... (...) Why something (...) (23 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GsEK9w.776@lugnet.com... (...) Neat! It's my understanding (from what a co worker told me) that LEGO usese ENGEL IMM's exclusivley, and they're ENGEL's biggest customer. I think he also (...) (23 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It doesn't prove anything, Chris. I have two objections to your "test": -Worm to 24t is a very simple gear mechanism. You know as well as I do that friction doesn't build up with only two gears. -The viscosity of the Vaseline probably causes (...) (23 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey folks, Was at Winners yesterday and noticed they have the Dorling Kindersley Ultimate Lego Book. It's a full colour hardcover book that has a little history, photos of the various parks, little tidbits of trivia etc. Quite nice. They were (...) (23 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Agreed. No walls. But there should be a line that the robots can follow so they go reasonably straight. Even the best robots will wander a little if you don't give some sort of clue as to where they should be going. I suggest that the finish (...) (23 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I finally got off my lazy back-side and finally got my hands "dirty" with my mindstorm collection... :) I put together a simple design for rtl 10.1 (assuming it is next weekend). Are the prospective "testers" going to get private e-mails??? I will (...) (23 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Chris Magno" <cmagno@rogers.com> wrote in message news:3C80E237.29D259...ers.com... (...) NO! No walls. :) Okay. 3 tables of very close heightnessey. Duct tape across the seams (or some coloured tape with equiv. light sensor values. Oh no! My phone (...) (23 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Preventative maintenance, right :) Calum (23 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) this is a nice idea, BUT the library is only so long. and... we would have to find a smooth flat surface for that entire distance. at best it might be 3 tables with a bit of tape to join the seams. would you recommend walls along the sides?? (...) (23 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"David Schilling" <davidNO@SPAMsunteleia.com> wrote in message news:GsBy09.A1H@lugnet.com... (...) 20 (...) actually (...) David, I agree with you completly! I love the idea of having a long runway with very short stoping zone followed by a cliff. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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While perusing the ol’ rtlToronto site I garnered through the images of the *day. ~And saw some really funny stuff! (URL)This is how I always like to start an rtlToronto event. (...) O.k. this really made me laugh out loud!!! =) Even though it’s (...) (23 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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