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OK, After some thought, and a small discussion, the new game is ready to be announced. this game is designed for beginners, and old guys alike. DRAG RACING. oh don’t pout. this will be fun. and as like all RTL games we put in some dumb rules to (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: RTL 17 -- THE EDGE
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(...) YAY!!!...!!! (...) You win a hug. (...) WHOOOOOHOO!!!...!!! Iain (can't wait!!) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: RTL 17 -- THE EDGE
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(...) umm, no thanks. you can give my prize to Calum. (...) Just keep this in mind when you build your robot. I still have not forgotten the people who DID NOT have a robot for project X. Mr. I-work-at-a-cartisia...t-factory. Chris (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: RTL 17 -- THE EDGE
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(...) How about a Peppy Donkey? (...) :) Roman wants to know if it's okay for him to build a drag-motorcycle (instead of a car). He also wants me to ask if we can have a 5 second delay from when you press "Run" to when the competition actually (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: RTL 17 -- THE EDGE
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(...) This is great. I haven't actually done any work for this event, but my entry is almost finished! (1) Of course, I kind of lucked out, because our club did drag racing just two weeks ago: (1) (URL) I just need to work on the software. Wait, I (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ah, so you'll be entering? Excellent. See ya at the finish line! (1) Iain (1) When you arrive there 5 seconds after me, or as you blow past it and smash on the floor. (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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OHHHHhhh...hhh this looks good. do I hear anti-x times anyone??? my guess is 3 seconds. Steve, how about a link to your past drag game, so we know what to expect? (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: RTL 17 -- THE EDGE
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(...) no where does it say it ~HAS~ to be a car. it can be any autonmous vehicle. heck if you can build a fast walker; it would be allowed. (...) let me think about this. (...) hummm, this brings up the issue of kinetics..... let me think about this (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: THE EDGE -- too fast
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(...) Really I don't think we need to see Steve in his "Drag" games. Derek (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: THE EDGE -- too fast
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(...) My guess is we *can't* guess, because we don't know the length of the track. :) Iain (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think we should do this on all our competitions anyway (the 5-second delay). It seems to allow for much "cleaner" starts and less fumbling/tripping up. (...) Kinetic Potential... Potentially Kinetic! Let us know, we wanna start building this (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: RTL 17 -- THE EDGE
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(...) I don't expect either of those to happen. I have a robot that has entered several line following events: (URL) this: (URL) it was able to follow a line at over 80 cm/s. Assuming the course is 400cm (or ~13 ft) the whole race would only take 5 (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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