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(...) I look forward to seeing the pictures. I have never understood ASCII art :) (...) Sounds like a definite improvement! I found that if the battery boxes are switched on the wrong way, there is no harm done, but instead of 18v you get almost 0v (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Uploaded Have a boo here: (URL) volts! :) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Resistance is futile! Build a fully functioning 'bot or no banter from you! One year!! (...) Yeah, the innspration hit--first I got the converter down to one 2x4 electrical plate with the 3 wires (2 for battery boxes, one that loops across the (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I can't resist... Chris, if your rtl 13 robot makes no attempt at climbing the box, then you WILL be disqualified!!! (...) Yeah. I started with the 18 volt converter posted on the web and modified it. I was using my 1x2 electric plates (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> (...) And, of course, I'd observe that if you build two of these, you can use them both as inputs to a 36v system, etc. Basically, if you have N battery boxes, and 3N+1 wires, you can go as far as you like with this. Until the wires (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So here's the $0.02 version of how to use multipart files: First, some tips: * Name your sub-models! The first comment line - "Modify" it and call it something descriptive, like "bookcase" or "lift arm" or what have you. This will save you grief (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) I checked, Sports Night was at 7 of the most popular selling box sets at Amazon.com ABC, what were you thinking when you cancelled it??? So just had to let someone know. Dave K. "My sense of humour is too advanced and avant-garde for mere (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) What you want to do is use multiparts. then when you change one of the subparts, it changes the main model too. It also keeps everything in one file. If you hate tutorials you might want to find a sample .mpd file and just look at it in the (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hmm. I tried that, but it won't update. ie, changes reflected in the sub don't reflect in the main assembly. That's bad. Any workaround for this? I found something with Multipart/Import? Tried fiddling with that. I've no clue what I'm doing. (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You can also use the Multipart menu and do it all within one document. Derek (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yes you can!!! Just create each assembly as a .dat of .mpd file. The nopen a new window and go to the add part menu item Edit, Add, Part (Its also a green 1 x 2 brick in the tool bar.) When that windo opens you will see a little check box for (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Is it possible to build subassemblies in MLCAD, and then insert them into an assembly? IE, working on a model of a CNC Pipe Bender. I want the carriage (b/y axes), bed, and bend arm assemblies to be separate, so they're easier to work on. Then I (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) If that's in CDN, that would just pay for the 10 KUKA KR500/Robocoasters they bought for Billund*. :) Iain * - might be for the LEGOLAND in Germany? KUKA is German so it makes sense. (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys writes: <snip> (...) Arrrhgghhhhh!!! My FTP server isn't working and I'm stuck at work!!!! Grrr!!!!!! I have absolutely *huge* news and I can't upload pics!!!! So when I get home tonite, I upload then... (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Has anyone noticed the Brick Counter on the S@H site? It's real-time, and indicates how many bricks they've sold this month. 47 million+, in case you're interested. That's from "LEGOshop.com" - not sure if they include the phone service under that (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang writes: <snip> (...) G'day A year ago, the New Zealanders had the cheapest LEGO... See (URL) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So, I was talking to a friend about careers tonight-basically catching up on who went where after graduating from university-and we ended up on the topic of going Stateside to work because she'd gone to Philadelphia to work. We had the usual (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) So once again, I'm going to reiterate that Rob is a genius (URL) looking in your own back yard before you go looking elsewhere when you want to find something. It looks as if it's modified from the 18 volt converter that Chirs has in the link (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) What?? I'm not the first hit??? Google! Grr!!! ;) Thanks Chris Dave K -coming from a man who is having fun with Pneumatics again! -Rob's eXpediate being a major inspiration--Thanks Rob! -Modify LEGO? Me?? What--ever!! (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) enough, if you type lego sparky in google it is the FIRST hit. :) DO NOT modify your battery box or you WILL be disqualified!!! -- Chris (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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