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The 2 battery box to 18 volt electric plate setup? I seem to have lost the link to the site that showed how to align a bunch of electric plates, attach wires and have 2 battery boxes connected in serial (a la 18 volts on the output.) Any info would (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Train Configurator? Why wasn't I informed?
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Hi guys, Perhaps this happened while I was away, but have you checked out the Train Configurator at (URL) under Trains>>Configurator? I've got a little 3xSuper Chief 8xHopper 8xTanker 1xCaboose running on my desktop right now. Want. Need. *Sigh* (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LEGOLAND/Robocoaster
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(...) (Should have included this) (URL) and of course, at ventax we are producing a competing robot, called "IKEA-Chair on a Viper".* Watch for the release early next year.) Iain * - not really. (22 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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This week was IAAPA in Florida (a big amusement trade show). A news report from that show said that KUKA has sold 10 Robocoasters to LEGOLAND Bilund. Robocoaster is a KUKA KR 500 robot (the strongest articulated robot in the world, payload 500 kg) (...) (22 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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This came on torobotics. Thought some of you might be interested. DOC ***...*** To: torobotics@yahoogroups.com Subject: [torobotics] !!! OFFICIAL !!! ITS HappeNing, Robot-SUMO competition in Burlington, Ontario !!! OFFICIAL !!! ITS HappeNing, (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: meeting?????
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(...) Well sort of. Did you read the site's blurbage? Perhaps not... Again, it's complicated... but the idea is that you would only go to the site selected if you knew that there were some other people who said they'd show up. The idea is the (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) So theoretically this could have been started by someone that doesn't even live in Toronto. All these people could show up at the restraint to get together and discover the organizer isn't even there because they live in Peru or Denmark or (...) (22 years ago, 23-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Meetup.com is this thing where you can meet new people with similar interests (in safe public places at a prearranged time) by registering, it's hard to explain, did you go to the URL itself? You won't be invited unless you register and say (...) (22 years ago, 23-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Surprise, but then not...
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So I get home from work late last night, around 11pm. Long hours, release this coming Friday. All is not good for more then one reason. I check my mail while waiting for the elevator and there is a pile of it. But under all the bills and spam that (...) (22 years ago, 23-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) What's that all about? I think I'm an AFOL and I live near Toronto. Maybe, maybe not. Does anyone know about this? Dave K. (22 years ago, 23-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I'm back... I've been away from a good working computer for a few day. (stupid office XP work machine) I'm trying to do a bit of catch up so It will take me a day or two to reply to some posts. (don't worry steve, I have NOT forgot about your (...) (22 years ago, 23-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Sheppard Line Review
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"Derek Raycraft" <derek.raycraft@sitraka.com> wrote in message news:3DDEC021.209010...aka.com... (...) Okay, that makes sense. It looks really, really bizzare! (...) About half the trains we were on today outside of the Sheppard line had the new (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Sheppard Line Review
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(...) I saw one of the displays that the TTC setup before construction began and the guy there said the center platform was for future expansion of the platform. If this interchange gets really busy then will finish the middle and it will become a (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Sheppard Line Review
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This is just a quick run down of my thoughts on the new line. Dad and I arrived about 10 minutes after everything opened up to the public; we'd parked at Yorkdale, and went over from there on the subway. o Sheppard-Yonge This station is now the new (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtlToronto13 Multiple Robots and Scoring
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How about (as in RTL11) 1 point for *clearly* getting all parts of the robot off the table and 1 point if you're still the only one on top at the end of the round. This would reward a robot that successfully makes the attempt to climb the box but (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Working for the next rtlToronto project! Updating my trains!
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Dean Husby writes: <snip> (...) Thanks for looking, Dean. As stated earlier (and adding to the list of admirers already) I really liked your engine. I'm going to tweak my magnet holders to see if I can come up with (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Sheppard Line Opens Soon
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Look at the second picture and the page! they are actually using Technik beams to support the construction!! Cheers Oliver Well they sure look like technik beams. "Iain Hendry" <ihendry@ventax.com> wrote in message news:H5vnrM.DLI@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Lego League Story...
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(...) I quote Mr. Scott on this one... "The more they overthink the plumbing, the easier it is to stop up the drain!" When Guelph had its first sumo match, the rules were the 'bot had to fit within 1 cubic foot. So I show up with an RCX, and 1 cubic (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Lego League Story...
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(...) Neat story! KISS indeed. Is there any way that you could see if your posting mechanism might do some wrapping? Each of your paragraphs in the web view ends up being one line long. Between that and the thread breaking that seems to happen when (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Lego League Story...
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I have to tell a happy story. I coach a First Lego League team. Actually, we have one team that works together sharing ideas and building two robots. If you don't know about the FLL, check this out: (URL) The goal is to build a robot to accomplish (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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