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  Re: gear train
 
(...) I found they're not really linear and aren't useful for any continuous drive. Calum (22 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  gear train
 
At what point do you give up with an overly complex gear train, and redesign? I need a way to transfer axle rotation 90 degrees, then 6 studs left and then 3 bricks down..... that's to the first half... from there it travels back UP and across blah (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Spot the Orange RCX...
 
(...) Nonsense. Sorting's not that hard if you have a good system. (...) I'm with you Chris, that's exceedingly daft. Donate the stuff to charity if you must, dump it in K8s, whatever.... but the plastic can't be reused if it's not color sorted (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Rule clarification.....
 
(...) There are people who had longer than 12" crossers, but that fits within the diagonal length from opposing corners of a cube. Rob Ziman brought in a cube wireframe to prove this in case we got weird about the rules. Trevyn and others have used (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Rule clarification.....
 
We have a simple rule for R13 5.The entire device at start should fit within a 12 inch cube. Originally when we gave a size limit we talked about a robot being no bigger than 12" cube. Will we allow a robot that is longer or wider than 12" with the (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 8475 -- a good buy
 
All the more reason to want to be fast & agile. Jeff E (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Spot the Orange RCX...
 
"Chris Magno" <cmagno@rogers.com> wrote in message news:3E11FCFF.8607DD...ers.com... (...) sort the thousands of bricks as this probably would take a lifetime. Instead they make good use of the scrap boxes placed under each builder's table. When (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Spot the Orange RCX...
 
(...) Did you read this line: (...) scrap boxes.... Scrap Boxes.... SCRAP BOXES!!!! Argh, this makes me mad! I mean sure it goes to recycling.. BUT STILL!!!!! Also did anyone else zoom in on the fact that Anthony and Mads have Exacto knives lying (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Spot the Orange RCX...
 
Go to (URL) click on the picture to see them in large format. There is an orange RCX and a green Scout... This is where the master builders got together and brainstormed to build the models for the Ultimate Builders Set. Man I wish I could work on a (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Made it...
 
So for those of you that were worried... Fear not, for I have returned to Canada, home of the free, land of the socialist! Yes, I had a brief forray into that wilderness known as the United States... all the way to Denver, Colorado! Left Christmas (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)


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