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Subject: 
look at my balls
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Date: 
Fri, 21 Jan 2005 20:36:32 GMT
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So, I know there's interest in building Great Ball Contraption modules.

Who's thinking about bringing something to Brickfest?

I really have no idea how much room we're going to need.  Actually, I'm thinking
we're going to make more than one loop.  These things can get pretty big, pretty
fast...

Steve



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  Re: look at my balls
 
(...) If i'm at BF, I'll bring a few modules... y'knoiw, just so I can play with Steve's balls again... Dave K (20 years ago, 21-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: look at my balls
 
(...) Well, I have one on the go, and it's mostly white, which looks like it's a colour you need some of ;) But I doubt it would safely make the trip to BF, and I haven't heard any firm details about BF anyway, so it probably won't be there to even (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: look at my balls
 
(...) I am in the process of making one, and I told my son the only way he can attend the event with me is to participate in either the GBC or a mindstorms event (hopefully both). So you can count on 2 from the JLUG (weather permitting and all those (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: look at my balls
 
(...) I've been working on one off and on for weeks now -- which means I've put maybe a total of a couple hours into it. It's not going very well, and here it is almost February already, so I'm no longer confident that I'll have anything ready to (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: look at my balls
 
(...) Three completed: a 48x48 chain lift that has the balls cascade down a tilted baseplate, a 32x32 with a clock lift (noisy as all getout) that's got room to grow some, a 10x48 that allows the stream to be split if desired, as well as turned 90 (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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  Re: who does chris think he is?
 
(...) I wish we were still talking about your balls. Derek (20 years ago, 21-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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