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  Re: live3 Smackdown-any takers
 
(...) Ahh c'mon Trevyn, you can not be *that* badly opposed to motor lubrication! I know some "purists" out there condemn shaft lubrication, but they are just freaks. :)) But seriously now, is anyone else building (or planning to build) a battle bot (...) (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: live3 Smackdown-any takers
 
I was building a bot, but now I'm not so sure I want to be there... (...) (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: live3 Smackdown-any takers
 
(...) Seems like I'll be playing with myself at the Hobby Show. Better stock up with extra batteries and some lube. Ivan - Ralph won't "morph" if you squeeze him hard enough (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Well, off to the "Windy City"
 
If they let me into the country. I'll be gone for a week, but rest assured, I'll be back (too bad for you). Have a good week all. Dave K (21 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  train6 Layout request
 
Hey guys (Derek, JeffVW, Jeremy, DaveK): I'm contemplating a change to my train station module for train6: (URL) thinking of changing the alignment of the tracks to be more traditional. The change would require two modules, but it would also change (...) (21 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: final rules.
 
(...) Yes, as was Operation Free Beverage. Good one, Chris. Just short of being slightly obnoxious, but at least we got free drinks :) (...) And you're not used to spelling either :) (...) I'm working on it. (...) Yeah, I think we're going to have (...) (21 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: final rules.
 
(...) And what have you been smoking? If you really think you can come up with some way to make this happen... well, good luck. If I can't win it myself, I'd do whatever I can to make sure Rob does... Steve H. "Steve is way smarter than me." - Chris (21 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: final rules.
 
(...) Can I tell my bot if it's playing black or red then? Or is it supposed to be able to look at the chips in it's hand and figure that out? Dan (current algorithm version C.2.10, with some thoughts of B and D still floating around) (21 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: final rules.
 
(...) Actually, I convinced Wayne and then he paid his daughter to do it (Wayne, you might want to reflect on setting this kind of precedent…or as chris would say ‘presidint’ ). BTW, she didn’t cry, she was just a little shy when the whole table (...) (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  final rules.
 
the dinner was a HUGE success. BRUCE was a MEAN s.o.b. and convinced waynes very shy daughter (about 5 yrs old) to walk up to me, and say "hey misters......" well, she did, and the poor girl burst into tears. I guess she is not used to lieing. (...) (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  live3 Smackdown-any takers
 
Hey guys, There was talk of a live3 8475 RC Racer smackdown at Hobby Show. I know I heard from Ivan as to interest. Is there anyone else? Followup to this thread. Calum (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$ board design
 
Here's the board mounting I came up with. (URL) made with parts from a single kit. But if you only have a single RIS, you'll only be able to make one board mount, and that won't leave any 1x16 beams for your robot... The top beam will flip down and (...) (21 years ago, 11-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$ board design
 
(...) Well, personally, I'm not sure if it's more "classy" to drive a few screws through the legs of a Connect-4 board, a piece of wood, and a LEGO base-plate. :) But I agree it does change the rules of the game a little bit. However, using the (...) (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$ board design
 
Using a non-standard board makes it a lot easier, since the primary challenge (as I've seen it) has been building a tower that rolls back and forth but is set back from the board enough that the legs don't interfere with it. I think it would be (...) (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$ board design
 
(...) He's probably just overstated his idea a little. Obviously the board can't be mounted permanently into one of the robots. However you can build a mount to connect to the common board to your robot. Derek (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) cute. :| (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$ board design
 
(...) All great stuff, but Steve seems to be saying "build the board mounding into their robot" which sounds like it goes into the yellow area in the diagram. That seems wrong to me, since it suggests that the robot is married/entangled into the (...) (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$ board design
 
(...) If you read the rule set posted: (URL) find that the board mount is a common piece, separate from both robots. What Steve is proposing is to only use the yellow board without the blue legs and replacing the legs with a common frame design. (...) (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$ board design
 
(...) Each robot would only be able to "build in" an attachment to the [left] side of the board. (as they face the board) The other side (right to me, left to you) would still be controlled by the other robot. I played around with a few ideas this (...) (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$ board design
 
(...) As an outsider with no standing that seems like it ought to be disallowed, because if two bots that had the board built in were to compete, what would you do then? But a LEGO base seems nifty! (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$ board design
 
(...) I like this Idea. If you can come up with something simple, that's made of generally available parts. ie. from the mindstorms kit I think it would be a much better solution. There would have to be clear plans for how to build it and where your (...) (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  C$ board design
 
I had an idea for a way to mount the C-4 board, but I wanted to know what people think. The general idea was to remove the blue "legs" and build a LEGO replacement, instead of trying to come up with a way to secure the original legs to the ground. (...) (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: sad day in the Magno lego household.....
 
(...) Chris, My most sincere condolances about your beautiful shuttle's demise. Its gotta be a bummer. Kevin (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) I didn't think you could send negative numbers via IR...? ;) Iain (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) you just tell me what IR number to send your bot 1 - 10 and I'll send it to correspond with how smart my robot is. ;) Chris (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) Single wire sensor (float/brake) toggle or else IR, imo. (Either is fine, since I'm using one brick -- might be more complicated for people with multibrick bots.) Although it would even be possible to do the double wire for me, just really (...) (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) I (still) think a sensor toggle would be the best route to go. Chris (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) Given recent analysis of the game this should NOT be allowed. You must play or forfeit. (...) Sensor Toggle. Derek (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) Has this question been answered? Will robots be allowed to not make a play? (unintentionally or otherwise) And, has a method of communication been decided upon? (IR or sensor toggle) (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  MIndstorms on sale at hbc.com - 199.99
 
That's the big 300 set, for a good price!! (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Best SB Set Names
 
(...) :) I posted this AFTER I loaded a perfectly good space shuttle (minus the electric bits) into a washing machine. why? what's your point? :) Chris (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Best SB Set Names
 
(...) The "king" needs a *different KIND of help* than "you people" do. Hope that clears things up for you Ivan. BTW, is there any truth to the rumor that you're known as Ivan the Terrible in certain circles/quarters/rooms? XFUT (...) (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.test.foo)
 
  Re: Best SB Set Names
 
(...) Did you post this before or after you loaded a perfectly good Space Shuttle into a washing machine and let it go down the pipes? Just asking. (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Best SB Set Names
 
(...) Guess not. Might be related to the fact that FUTs don't seem to be propegated to people using email. (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.test.foo)
 
  Re: Best SB Set Names
 
(...) What LUG has the highest proportion of SB/HSR fans? I mean really. But seriously, doesn't this thread belong in lugnet.off-topic.test.foo ??? XFUT there, let's see if it sticks. (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.test.foo)
 
  sad day in the Magno lego household.....
 
Or my alternate subject line: Who was the ~DUMB ASS~ who suggested I wash my lego in the laundry machine with an old pillow case!!! ---...---rant---...--- YEP! (gimme a beat G!) (buufff bbbbfffffff bbbbbb BBB FDB b BBFFFF) here is the story, yo yo (...) (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Best SB Set Names
 
you people need ~HELP~ go find some other LUG to harass! :) (...) Chris (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Best SB Set Names
 
(...) Yeah, Chris'll love it! (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Best SB Set Names
 
(...) Derek (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Best SB Set Names
 
(...) Heh, 'course by that logic there's also: (URL) BEST of all: (URL) and isn't that dragon that's at LegoLand called "Allie"? There should be a set called "Allie's Sister"! DaveE (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Best SB Set Names
 
(...) Whatever works for you. I was watching SB Emails at lunch today, then I went looking through the old list of space sets. I few of the names stood out in that special way. I figure if they end with "ator" or "izer" their pretty good candidates. (...) (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Best SB Set Names
 
(...) Perhaps I'm saturated in California politics these days, but aren't "The Tunnelator", "Mega Core Magnetizer", and "Alienator" all Schwarzenegger movies? Bruce (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Best SB Set Names
 
My favorite so far is: (URL) there's: (URL) (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) I quite liked "Down Periscope". Steve (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.test.foo)
 
  Re: Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) Yeah, but we have Kerry at LEGO Canada. She was cute. OMGoodness, hope she's not reading this... Ummm... (Dave goes hides in his basement) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) John, Is there something your not telling us??? Jeff VW Hey Christina! :) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) The women are better looking? They have Christina Hitchcock. We have John Guerquin. Ugh. Calum (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) I always had an issue with Romper Room. (URL) always say some whitey names like Maryanne and Cory and crap like that. They never said hood-names like Calum or for that matter Mario, apparently. Calum (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) Baby I hear those blues a callin' Tossed salads and scrambled eggs... Fraiser has left the building... 19 years playing 1 character. Wow. Dave K (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.test.foo)
 
  Re: Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) c /see/say/ (...) I ain't teachin' your grammer, because I assume it's hopeless, I mean how old *is* she? (...) You're arguing with the wrong guy. Free trade doesn't mean less tariffs or bilateral agreements, it means *no* tariffs. It means (...) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.test.foo)
 
  Re: Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) If you're talking about Kelsey Grammer, I'd say that he could definitely use some teaching. And, judging from what you've previously posted here, I think that you'd agree! Dave! (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.test.foo)
 
  Re: Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) all I see is blah blah blah...... "..Hi, my name is Larry, and I'm not only a curator, but a grammer teacher as well" (...) oh larry. this is NOT a can of worms you want to open up!!!! I am so sick of the *&*^ american congress AND companys (...) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.test.foo)
 
  Re: Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) And our commander was drunk all the way down there :) Drunk Canadians... always a good time! (...) Sacking of York? One shot and we took over Mackinac! (...) Let's talk about the Canadians in the American entertainment industry... Canadian (...) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.test.foo)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto October Monthly Dinner
 
(...) Calum- What will you guys be discussing? I know you will be discussing lego, but in what aspect? Will you be discussing the upcoming rtl event in further detail? (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) "down their" what? (...) Ya ya, that was a fluke.... We got you back, though. You pretty much are owned by us already, consumerwise, and whenever some Canadian company gets kinda uppity, we just buy it. (that's not exactly completely 100% true (...) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) I'm thinking of writing a new book called: how to read Lar++. or pavlov has nothing on Lar++ ---snip-- (...) ----- so between you and Steve H..... what gives? is this some kind of invasion of the yanks. dont make me come down their and re burn (...) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) TOO SLOW!!!! DAN-OH. I've already posted C$ code that beats out anything posted so far!!! if i was not uesing a SLOW 8088 laptop, and a web interface to post I'd search for the link Chris (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) YAY!!!! daves back!!! :) do you know who eles I miss: iain. and Pedro, and Calum. oh, and Bruce. and rob. BOTH the Jeff's. Wayne. ka-on. trevyn, Jin Sato. e-yep. my little romper room. Chris (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Larry Pieniazek wrote: <snip> (...) "Sometimes I think I can cure a rainy day!" *1 1- Bones Dave K (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) Booooring. So far, without actually writing any of the code, it seems that our robot's logic code would be something around 10 lines of NQC script. And still be able to beat other robots :) How's that for trash? (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Transcription errors (was re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) Indeed. (...) Er... my bad. There was so much going on and I am a typist, not a stenographer, darn it! (1), so I may have inadvertantly introduced some transcription errors here and there. My apologies, but i believe what Brad actually said (...) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) Isn't this question already answered in the posted "rules" (yes, it is) (...) I was able to build a device that could easily handle the interlocking chips. And, for the record, the chips I was using seem to be very "LEGO-friendly" sizes. With (...) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  FIRST Mentor Wanted for Mississauga
 
I received this item from a parent who's involved in setting up a FIRST group in Mississauga. I think it would be an excellent opportunity for someone from our group to get involved in getting some kids into Lego but more importantly, science and (...) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Sales apparently
 
(...) Here's another note about TRU sales from Lawrence Lam. I believe it's already been posted to loc.ca: (...) Calum (21 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: White Slope Brick 75 2 x 1 x 3 (4460)
 
(...) Hey Derek, I will bring you four of these to the next dinner, (this Friday). Can you wait that long?? Jeff VW (...) (21 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  [rtlToronto] rtlToronto October Monthly Dinner
 
Hi folks, October Monthly Dinner Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas Street West Etobicoke, Ontario Friday October 10, 2003 7PM Be there. Be square. Calum (21 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Sales apparently
 
Hey guys, Looks like Walmart has some sales on-Gutter Train is $29, the Alpha Team underwater base is $29, Scary Lab is $29 I think. The AT Yellow Sub is $19. I got one of those and two Legends Pizza to Gos $9.99 at TRU in Ohio. Calum PS-Dragster (...) (21 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: all because of me and my little LUG
 
(...) I thought it was getting a little warm at night. :-) Derek (21 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) Or like me get both. :-) Use which ever you like, I don't think either type should be required or restricted. Derek (21 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  all because of me and my little LUG
 
snipped from some conversation Brad had with... someone..... I'm sure Lar++ will pipe in and correct me. ---...---snip---...--- Q: Robin Sather - anything you can say about the Canadian market? We know there is a marketing partner in place… our (...) (21 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: to all those who used a vibrator....
 
(...) you wont do this again will you??? Chris (21 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Train 6 Planning...
 
(...) discount this opinion :) Calum (21 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) Sure, it could be an advantage, but I'm going to outline all the stupid whining already: a) "But we already bought the interlocking ones!" b) "But we already own an interlocking one from my sister's son's best friend's toy collection!" We're (...) (21 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: to all those who used a vibrator....
 
(...) Chris: Begin. You are using Bonetti's defense against me, uh? Bruce: I thought it fitting, considering the rocky terrain. Chris: Naturally, you must expect me to attack with Capo Ferro. Bruce: Naturally, but I find that Thibault cancels Capo (...) (21 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: to all those who used a vibrator....
 
(...) With the way things work out on the day of the competition, that might actually do okay. And just think how much sleep you'll get the night before! (21 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: to all those who used a vibrator....
 
program gameon main{ x = random (7) gosub placechip } } YEP, this and my patented "Sicilian defence" move, will make me a great C$ robot. Chris (21 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: to all those who used a vibrator....
 
(...) Chris doth protest too much, methinks (21 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: to all those who used a vibrator....
 
(...) WHAT!!!???? wad-i-say??? Chris and now for a complete random link: (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: to all those who used a vibrator....
 
(...) You are such a .... disturber! Dear lugnet admin people...Chris is bored and is trying to get your goat. Bruce (21 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  to all those who used a vibrator....
 
in the rice robot. As many of you know. a weight that was off set on a motor made a GREAT device to help unclog the jam in a conveyor system in the rice game. heck I loved my vibrator. it was GREAT. I used the rare metal counterweight as found in (...) (21 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Rice bot be gone!!!
 
Well, due to circumstances beyond my control... the rice bot has about 20 more minutes to live. All lego rice robots, and rice robot prototypes are to be stripped off all parts and sent to the big lego recycle box in the sky. Chris (21 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: White Slope Brick 75 2 x 1 x 3 (4460)
 
(...) That's nice, but I only need 4, and so far that all I need to finish this. Potentially an expensive way to get 4 pieces. (...) I'm not apposed to it, but if someone in the group has them and is willing to trade for them even better. :-) (...) (...) (21 years ago, 4-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: White Slope Brick 75 2 x 1 x 3 (4460)
 
(URL) in current inventory - 1804 pieces C'mon Derek, all the *cool* kids do BrickLink! :)) Also, by shopping at BrickLink you take away from eBay's business, which is PURE EVIL (21 years ago, 4-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) I can conform this. I bought a C4 set at Walmart and it does not have interlocking pieces. The box is identical to Michael's (from TRU) and it even shows interlocking pieces on the front. The legs and board itself are the same I would assume. (...) (21 years ago, 3-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Train 6 Planning...
 
Since Bruce and Chris wanted to participate in the next train layout, I have posted the layout that were working on at rtl14, on brickshelf.. I still like this one (I've always wanted an excuse to sue a lot of curve to build a mountain... (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 3-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: White Slope Brick 75 2 x 1 x 3 (4460)
 
(...) I have 8 of them (At Least)... Thanks Peeron! Let me check tonight and see... I know I probably have more... but I will have to search through my two 3033 tubs of unsorted slopes to find them... Jeff VW (21 years ago, 3-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  White Slope Brick 75 2 x 1 x 3 (4460)
 
I need some White Slope Brick 75 2 x 1 x 3 (4460) for my current project. (URL) was wondering if anyone out there in rtl land would be willing to beg, borrow, steal or trade for 4 of these. :-) Derek (21 years ago, 3-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) Yes indeed. I will ignore the interlocking issue by just loading them into individual chambers. (...) And speaking of using light sensor, wouldn't the robot on the other side can cause interference, intentional or not? (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) The form factor of the legs is the really important part. I've got the blue and yellow board with the interlocking pieces, and building around the legs has definitely been part of the challenge... btw-- light sensor readings on the pieces are (...) (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) The one from TRU with interlocking pieces DOES have a blue & yellow board. (blue legs, yellow board) (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) Are they both with blue legs and yellow board? Calum (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) This week, I got a set at TRU. It DOES have interlocking pieces. Last week, a friend got a set at Wal*mart. It DOES NOT have interlocking pieces. I don't know any more about the difference. Steve (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
Does anyone know whether a new set would have the interlocking pieces? (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Picture from Bruce
 
(...) and you mock me cause you think .foo is silly and a waste of time. (pftfffft) hypocrite. Chris Why do solar calculators have an off button? (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Picture from Bruce
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Rob Stehlik wrote: . I always thought indoor cats are deprived of letting out their (...) Birds and Mice...Heck, I’m going to have to buy another freezer just for the last antelope they brought home! (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: TM(tm)
 
(...) Shall we assume from this that you have not fully populated your team yet? (...) Kevin (21 years ago, 1-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Where have I seen this before....
 
Hey Calum, This looks awefully familiar, I think you should check the Garage tonight... (URL) VW (21 years ago, 1-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Picture from Bruce was Re: Be ashamed...
 
(...) WOW rob, how did you train your cats to hunt rabbit for your dinner table? thats awsome!!! Rabbit is so good, a very nice sweet lean meat. Chris "what a mighty big spoon you have there" my mother in law. (21 years ago, 1-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: C$
 
(...) A phenomenally more complex suggestion (that I would probably prefer if I had all the programming resources in the world) would be: If a robot accidentally hits the 'End Of Turn' without dropping a chip into the gameboard, the opponent has the (...) (21 years ago, 1-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Picture from Bruce was Re: Be ashamed...
 
(...) ?? Not sure what you mean, but judging by the size of that kitty litter bin, you have indoor cats. I always thought indoor cats are deprived of letting out their killer instincts. My cats go outside and regularly kill birds, mice, chipmunks, (...) (21 years ago, 1-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)


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