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I suppose if Iain gets to post links to cool mechanical videos, I get to too: (URL) is the Steadicam Operators of America's yearly workshop demoreel, where for a full week, you get to learn how to operate a Steadicam camera stabilization system, (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Rice
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(...) Clearly, it's affected his spelling. I'm not sure...did we say 2x2 or 2x4 bricks...I don't care...I just can't remember. Bruce (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl 13 Pics and Video
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(...) Ah. I didn't understand what Iain meant when he said "[-shaped". (...) Fair enough. I just wanted to establish this. (...) Chris, you sound downright annoyed. :) Perhaps it's the blood loss? :) :) :) (and another :) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks for posting that video, Steve. What a hoot! That battle made all the late nights worthwhile. Hope we see you at the next event! Wayne (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl 13 Pics and Video
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OK, why must RTL member always try to make these games to be more difficult than they really are. Trevyn. here's, the scoop. -we take the play field -we fill the inverted "hill" with rice. -inside the rice we hide 20(?) black and 20(?) white (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Trevyn Watson" <4tee2@rogers.com> wrote in message news:HCA9B2.toy@lugnet.com... (...) Right! That way you have to do work to gain a score; if we counted the blocks that were left in teh bin and nobody touched anything, there's a very likely (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I was actually more concerned about rice gumming up the works in a bot (like Bruce said) than about penalties. I don't see why there should be any penalty for bringing rice out, and as you said, it would be hard to measure the rice. We'll just (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Trevyn Watson" <4tee2@rogers.com> wrote in message news:HCA7o3.poz@lugnet.com... (...) I'm sort of thinking that no one's addressed the issue of bringing rice out onto our side of the feild, so there's no penalty thus far for bringing rice out. (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl 13 Pics and Video
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I was thinking about this a bit, and here is what I thought: Separating bricks from rice shouldn't be too hard, EXCEPT for the rice that would end up INSIDE the bricks. So I thought to myself, "Self, how could one stop rice from getting INSIDE the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Capacitor Car
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"Jeff Elliott" <jeffe@telepres.com> wrote in message news:3E7F22A2.641CBE...res.com... (...) Dude, I'd buy you one if that's all thats keeping you back :) :) :) Iain (who would pay big money for a Jennifer Clarke Jump2 - hey, it's sort of like a big (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Steve Hassenplug" <hassenplug@mail.com> wrote in message news:HC9IJG.KKG@lugnet.com... (...) That was the best ever rtlTorotno moment (well, at least since I beat Dave at Guelph sumo :P) :: beam :: ;) I can't BELIEVE that match!!! That's absolutely (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I spent about 1/2 hour working on the next contest. I've got rice everywhere! What a mess. I especially like the sound of it as it crunches through my gears. Whose idea was this? Bruce (22 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) even though I'm faint with loss of blood, I'd still like to point out that my robot had 2 sensors. one to detect angle and the other to chech for wheel spin when the motors were off. Steve, this video was great. now that the presure of not (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: I've been CUT
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(...) I remember Mario and I were cut in April of 2002. I might get cut again. This is fun. Calum (22 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Capacitor Car
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Jeff, the pic you see was at my home. I have the solar panel. You can get them at spectrum. 905-841-0600 now you can build the top scan. i originally got it to see if it would work as some sort of sensor with the RCX. I was kind of thinking that (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: I've been CUT
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(...) I am quite honored that you've stopped mid-bleed to post about my pallet automation. :) Iain (22 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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You have a solar panel?? NEED! WANT! It's the *only* thing that's keeping me from building a topscan... Jeff E (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | rtl 13 Pics and Video
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I finally got a couple videos and some pictures from rtl13 uploaded. Sorry it took so long. I still have a dial-up connection, and the upload just finished... :) Here are videos with three really cool robots, and another one. Match 14 is a great (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: I've been CUT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno writes: <snip> (...) Eeep!! Trying to get serial #'s on all my little 1x1 plates!! "Yes Mr Gov't, I have 728 1x1 plates, as well as all my other pieces--all itemized, categorized, and serialized! Here ya go!" (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: I've been CUT
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(...) Thanks Dave. BUT all this dose is just confirm that the common knife is the most dangerous tool around. more accidents happen with the knife than any other hand or power tool. (...) don't worry about me. I'd say I have enough fight in me to (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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