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8 inch robot. 24 inch gap. Maybe thats exaggerating, but it would certainly be more interesting to watch. I don't want to see prefab 12 inch bridges as Chris suggested. That would be dead boring. At least make the gap bigger than the robot so some (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Stunning. The report wasn't completely over my head, but mostly. I liked the explanation and background information. It makes sense that parallel mechanisms offer higher speed and flexibility in machining, but their downside is the funky work (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <beaucoup de snippage> (...) mmmm.... that sounds great. One further stipulation about the size/gap... the 'bot must fit inside the gap. No overhang or nothing....just to make the contest interesting. Ben (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hi Chris, If I may ask, how much did you pay for the basic unit? & Where did you get it? -Richard, who’s tired of workin’ on a 286… (Yah, you may have a ‘Super Computar’ but is your system -5.5 inch floppy disk- compatible. Ha, well mine (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) 12 inch gap with a 12 inch cubed robot *and* multiple RCX's and you've got a deal That is all ;) Dave (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) HI, welcome to the group. :) Geesh. If I had know that my laziness in posting "rules" to games would draw people out then I can sit and lurk forever.... well, not really. ;) Soon, I will get off my lazy butt and "finalize" the rules. I guess (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) 'Gratz on the new cpu Chris! Is it a nice sexy voice or is it like HAL9000? (...) The Hampster Dance!!!! Go fer it!!! I also want to note how a brand new P4 2Ghz has '98 on it! The wisest move I can think of, seeing as how all the rest of the (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, to accomodate for Johan, we'll aim for May 3rd. (...) For those of you who weren't there on Monday night (ie, all of you, since it was just me and Chris) Chris got a 2Ghz P4 PC which he has named the "SUPER COMPUTER" (pronounced (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey there everyone, Long time lurker, first time poster... I have not seen any discussion lately about finalizing the rules for the proposed "Capture the Flag" event. Any developments to report? (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well if it is indeed 2 to 3 weeks, I might be interested in maybe 1. I think I have 2 and 1 on the way. This "mechanism" comes not only in the 4555 set, but also in the 4549 Road n Rail Hauler set on the "large" crane. I have 1 4555 and 1 (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Calum, Just do it! Me and my SUPER COMPUTER all agree that a May 3rd dinner will be ok. (ask Calum to tell you about how the "SUPER COMPUTER" talks to me in a sexy female voice on power up.) BTW speaking of the SUPER COMPUTER..... it wont be long (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Go for it :) I'll of course be off at Canada's Wonderland that evening (Seasons Passholder Preview Night), with my headphones on (Paul Oakenfold - Southern Sun (DJ Tiesto Remix) - mmmmmm!), riding Mondial BV's first-ever Revolution, (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Forgot to include one tidbit, these will be arriving in 2 or 3 weeks, ran out much faster than I expected, and my next shipment is already on it's way. (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Not Really... It might work out because I have Training in May so that I'll miss Live 1 (if it takes place in the middle to the end of may - I go for approx 2 weeks) There probably won't be a dinner with there being a proposed event, so I (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Unfortunately, I'll be on a canoe trip from Thursday to Monday. As such, I will not be able to attend a dinner on the 3rd of May. It's a great idea, tho--to meet AFOL's from elsewhere. I hope the dinner comes together on the 3rd! Dave (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It wasn't mentioned in this thread, right? Being Dutch, I don't track the Toronto local news that well. :-) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks Jude, Would anyone be really against doing the May Dinner on the 3rd of May to meet up with Johan? Calum (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I figure someone in this group might be, I have come into the posession of a bunch of 5078 service packs, which is the crane/container grabber assembly from set 4555, pretty rare it looks like since it only comes in one set I know of. These are all (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) Mmm! Claire sure loves that Chocolate. Iain (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Xposting to RTLToronto cause they may not have seen it. Jude (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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