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| | | (...) Well, I am. I see no reason at all why I shouldn't be able to use a dumb battery box. Its a six aa box, so the weight should be essentially the same as an RCX. I say if anything I am giving myself a disadvatage, because my robot will not have (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | Re: my monkey is hard......to build —Calum Tsang
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| | | | (...) I agree with Rob-I don't see any reason why Rob CAN'T enter a 0 RCX model. We only say as many RCXs as you want, and zero I think is a valid number. (...) I would like to enter a pretty shape making turtle robot too. Calum (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | | Re: my monkey is hard......to build —Benjamin Medinets
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| | | | | (...) I don't really like doing "me too" posts, but you are right there isn't any rules that say, RCX has to be used.... it does say however, that alternate processing methods cannot be used... IE scout, mini-scouts, etc. (Multiple RCX's are (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | | | Re: my monkey is hard......to build —Jeff Elliott
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| | | | | | (...) Well, if we're getting technical about the rules, shoot, sure, go ahead and use zero RCXes. Mind you, I took the following quote from the site: "At the the beginning of each round, both robots will be started via IR remote control so as not (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | | | | Re: my monkey is hard......to build —Chris Magno
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| | | | | | | well, I'll give it one more day BUT it looks like from the VAST and over overwhelming replies to this thread that 90% of the train people think that its OK to use zero RCX's. if the microprocessor rule is going to be changed then I'd like to also (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | | | | Re: my monkey is hard......to build —Rob Stehlik
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| | | | | | (...) Okay, okay. Jeff you did make a valid point. I keep forgetting about that section in the rules. Why is it that you always perk up when the topic is rules? :) About starting without tipping/shaking, I promise I can do that when the robot starts (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | | Re: my monkey is hard......to build —Iain Hendry
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| | | | "Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GIH0nu.EJy@lugnet.com... (...) DEATH!!!...!!! MAKE IT DRAW DISGUSTING PUDDING AND CLOWN WIND Iain (dying) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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