To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.org.ca.rtltorontoOpen lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Organizations / Canada / rtlToronto / *6144 (-20)
  Re: Train 4: Coming Soon
 
(...) You can access the 'magnetic' instructions here: (URL) Links: (URL) (...) Auction it off... do I get the profits??? (...) As discussed with you Jeff I have 6 modules that will be used in the seaport (as well as the Ramp 3 and 4 in your area.) (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Firefighting robot page
 
Hi Everyone, I put together a page describing my progress on my firefighting robot. (URL) I really want is some feedback and help with designing a driven/steering wheel. I know Iain did this on his Pregnata robot, but its hard to see the details in (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Train 4: Coming Soon
 
(...) Something about the best laid plans of mice and men comes to mind... I'm home with the flu. I've been sick for 2 weeks now and it just won't go away. Anyway, I'm pulling out two modules and puting something on them for the corner. I have to (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Train 4: Coming Soon
 
Hi folks, Just a reminder that Train4 is coming soon to a library near me - Jan 18, at Lillian H Smith on College Street, to be precise. That's two weeks from tomorrow, so it's time to get cracking! Even if you're not bringing buildings and such, (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: news
 
(...) as of Thurs Jan 2, 11:40 pm Still no baby. Kate is now at the point of being done with the novelty of being pregnant... now she just wants this kid out of her. I've done my part by trying to entice the baby out by calmly explaining that if " (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Lego Studios pack
 
Interesting find at FutureShop today: 1349 Movie Maker Set w/Camera 1351 Backdrop Studio 1360 Extra sets... 1361 1362 1363 $149. Giant copack thing. Calum (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtl 13 rules
 
(...) It's as shown on the webpage. You will approach the box facing a corner of the pedestal. Calum (22 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtl 13 rules
 
(...) What was the final answer to this question? Is the platform arranged as shown here: (URL) is it turned 45 degrees? Steve (22 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  news
 
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Any baby news? Angelo -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for non-commercial use (URL) iQA/AwUBPhSdDJOWK89E...poeLIAnAun 23P5fMBYrg6BrWUlkxmxYlub =JlrM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- (22 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Amazing German show
 
Guys, you have to check this out: (URL) tempted to go 8 wide just because these models are so cool!* Calum * no, sorry, temporary insanity. Back to my 6 wide normality. (22 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  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)


Next Page:  5 more | 10 more | 20 more

Redisplay Messages:  All | Compact

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR