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Re: Technic MOC: DuckPro Automated Duck Assembly
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Fri, 25 Feb 2005 06:32:41 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Iain Hendry wrote:
   (First of all, I hope I’ve set this to the proper newsgroups. I’ve never “announced” a project I’ve worked on before. So apologies in advance if I’ve posted to the wrong area!)

I’ve had this idea for a few years. But I finally got around to building it.



It’s an automated LEGO Duck-Building robot. The robot is a 2-axis cartesian gantry which picks and assembles the 3 parts needed to build a LEGO Duck:



Here are some more general photos.



Small videoclip: http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Duck/Technic/DuckPro/duckpro.mpg

(But I don’t think this works)

The robot is programmed in NQC and has a capacity of 6 d/min (ducks per minute). I will have it on display at this weekend’s rtlToronto18 competition in Toronto, Ontario.

http://peach.mie.utoronto.ca/events/lego/lego-020005/

Iain

Lego building lego... this could be the start of a bad sci-fi story.

Amazing stuff!

Cheers

Richie



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(First of all, I hope I've set this to the proper newsgroups. I've never "announced" a project I've worked on before. So apologies in advance if I've posted to the wrong area!) I've had this idea for a few years. But I finally got around to building (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, FTX) !! 

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