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  Extreme Creatures 9732 @ The Bay
 
FYI, The Bay is selling the Extreme Creatures set (9732) at $25. Various stickers on the box indicate that it started at 75, was marked down to 65, and then 45, but it shows up on the register at 25. Note that there was no indication that the set is (...) (22 years ago, 5-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto/beep1
 
(...) That's 1 hour for the qualifying round, and 1 minute for the competition... for the best sounding Robot (I guess) (...) Unless I'm mistaken, you would have gotten 1 hour, 18 minutes just before Iain's playtime theater (and perhaps a return of (...) (22 years ago, 5-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: I started work earlier today...
 
(...) and a cough...security/quasi-military guard...cough Ben... (22 years ago, 5-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Spoke too soon....
 
(...) I was going to be crass and make a comment about how I like my cows flexible. then I thought better of it and I just wont!! in lego news, I am building the paper folder. its HARD. I've got it so that a set of rollers move the paper along, and (...) (22 years ago, 5-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Spoke too soon....
 
"Gerard Steenbeek" <interdutch2000@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HCu41r.1p3F@lugnet.com... (...) with (...) perfect (...) I'll have to look into this again, but that's not my understanding; the engineers from LELY explained how the machine (...) (22 years ago, 5-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] April Dinner, Friday April 11th, 2003
 
"Trevyn Watson" <4tee2@rogers.com> wrote in message news:HCuAtt.8Cy@lugnet.com... (...) No. (22 years ago, 5-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Look what Chris did
 
Does anyone have a two foot for longer level? We should definitely have one when we setup all these tables. Derek (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Look what Chris did
 
The plans are accurate except in one respect: We decided the key feature of the height of the design was to place the underside of the module top (the plywood) as close to the tops of the legs as we could. (The modules actually rest on the skirt, (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Look what Chris did
 
(...) Here's what we did, I don't have any diagrams (maybe Derek can help here) but here's the best I can come up with: Basically, we took 1x10 (8ft) boards and ripped them in half on table saw. These made the "skirt" that the module sits on. Now, (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] April Dinner, Friday April 11th, 2003
 
(...) And it was broken the day I went. :( Hmm... do you think, if it hadn't been broken, and I had ridden on it, I would now say things like "KNITORO" "MEYOBOARD"? And would I post about my dreams? Like, last night, I had this dream where me and my (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Look what Chris did
 
Hey Calum, Do you have some sort of specs on your modifications to the Raycraft Module Legs(tm)? I'm going to try to beat my way thru the snow and get the rest of my mods built tomorrow, then next weekend I can do legs, then we'll see where we go (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Look what Chris did
 
(...) truth be told, if you were an outside observer this is VERY close to what happened that day. (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Look what Chris did
 
(...) (January 20th, 2003 ~6:38AM, ChumCity lobby) Chris: So I got the window walker from Rob yesterday night... Calum: (to producer) ...and he said he was an attractive girl! Chris: ...and all you need to do is flip this switc...oh crap. (grinding) (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Look what Chris did
 
(...) what I found: (...) so THATS where that gear went. I was looking for it. I have a number of missing tooth gears to allow for some complex actions, I must have put that one in your robot by accident. Can I have it back please? Chris people who (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Look what Chris did
 
I finally took apart my window walker a couple nights ago and look what I found: (URL) wonder it didn't run so smooth. Thanks Chris! Actually, it may not have been Chris. When I was showing one of my friends several months ago, he put it in reverse (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Brickfest Pipe Racers
 
(...) No I don't want a contest that I'd actually do for 14. I want to spend time on Altenburg. Derek (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Brickfest Pipe Racers
 
(...) ONE ROBOT: Get from one end to the other OR TWO ROBOTS: We have a symmetrical maze and start the robots out from both ends. The center is marked, and whoever is further into enemy territory wins. Goes from navigating treed pipes to sumo at the (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Brickfest Pipe Racers
 
(...) That's almost exactly what we want to do, except the inside the pipe part. Originally our plan was to use the inside of the pipe. But this sort of necessitates 4 or 6 inch diam pipe and needs to be transparent for people to enjoy the (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Brickfest Pipe Racers
 
(...) Well, I guess thats true. We've always maintained that we want to keep design challenges from being restricted to certain solutions or tilted in such a way you can't solve in multiple approaches. So 90 deg pipe racers alone is a valid contest, (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Brickfest Pipe Racers
 
(...) I also think that 'blind alleys' off a 't' or a 'y' junction should go about a foot or two and just stop abruptly, so if your 'bot wasn't smart enuf to go the 'right' way, it could just drop off the maze alltogether Dave K (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)


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