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Re: rtlToronto19: Balance of Power and other upcoming events
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Tue, 1 Mar 2005 18:44:20 GMT
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Calum Tsang wrote:
Do we really need a weight restriction?  I mean, if you really want to load yer
bad boy up with lead bricks bought off BrickLink, go right ahead.

It's easier and heavier to do it with battery boxes.  I have more then
enough of those.  In the MIT contest, how do they handle this?

Derek



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  Re: rtlToronto19: Balance of Power and other upcoming events
 
(...) I don't know, I've been trying to find the MIT contest webpages but I haven't been able to turn them up. I think there was a size and weight restriction in the original contest. Actually, come to think of it, all I remember was Alan Alda in (...) (20 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: rtlToronto19: Balance of Power and other upcoming events
 
(...) Derek's got a good point - lead bricks aren't necessary - lots of battery boxes with dead batteries, or, 8466 tires. I would suggest a digital postal scale for event day, or a mechanical LEGO-built scale. Anyone UNDER the defined weight limit (...) (20 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) Do we really need a weight restriction? I mean, if you really want to load yer bad boy up with lead bricks bought off BrickLink, go right ahead. Calum (20 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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