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  Re: 8475 until a little while ago was seemed to be lacking.....
 
"Chris Magno" <cmagno@rogers.com> wrote in message news:3E0F1D89.A7DF72...ers.com... (...) I'm sure Swiss Chalet would love it if we started driving R/C cars all over the floor. :) Iain (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 8475 until a little while ago was seemed to be lacking.....
 
(...) ya, that's what I thought you meant. Sure, remind me and I'll bring the cool bits. I have no intention of building the model. but I will bring the transmitter and receiver and other special bits. -- Chris (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 8475 until a little while ago was seemed to be lacking.....
 
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 From: "Chris Magno snip Subject: Re: Fw: 8475 seemed to be lacking..... snip (...) You know. Like when someone get a new cell phone, laptop, or other toy, everyone checks it out. In this case, you could (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Canada, a great place to live (was 8475 -- a good buy)
 
(...) 10 hour drive just too much.... You could always come live in Canada. Swear an oath to the Queen, and never worry about medical insurance again. Plus Lego is Cheaper here. rtlToronto, doing our little part to reverse the "brain drain" (URL) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 8475 -- a good buy
 
(...) IF you get stuck in a corner, then your opponent comes up behind ya and WACKS ya. -- Chris (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  8475 -- motors and steering Oh My
 
(...) Yes I was testing on an unloaded 9V geared motor. Thats how my RPM-o-Meter works best. (...) I just re-did this test and you are correct. when you load a geared motor (i put a 40t gear on the motor and put friction on the teeth) then you can (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 8475 -- a good buy
 
(...) Am not!! (...) Were you using a geared 9v motor non loaded? If so, then it's not surprising that you noticed no difference. Try it with a load. I tried it with a weight at the end of an arm, and at one point on the controller it just buzzed, (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 8475 -- a good buy
 
(...) When you get stuck in the corner, sheesh. Calum (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 8475 -- a good buy
 
(...) hmm. I'll have to think about this, but I'll bet, with a little work and a couple polarity switches, you could make an AB skid steer. I think it would take some fancy wiring (like the 18v thing) and some precice gearing, but think about this: (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 8475 -- a good buy
 
(...) As soon as i read this I had to try it.... I'm so excited... (sec.) . .. .... ..... ........ Your wrong. :( I added a motor, clicked it into my RPM-o-Meter and just nudged the stick a tinsy-tiny little bit.... NOTHING! then I smooched it just (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)


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