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(...) hey that's cool...hooking me up and all...and your probably right about using the metric measurements...however if you want to be politically correct in the lego world you need to know the measurement in Lego studs... assuming 32 studs per 10 (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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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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