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  Re: 8466 4x4 SUV at Costco for $70
 
(...) I'm at Module 4 so far. It's taken me about 90-120 minutes total or, Good Eats, Robotica, Battlebots and half of a Junkyard Wars episode. But I tend to take my time with it, just to enjoy the set. It's pretty cool. Those tires are so large?! (...) (22 years ago, 22-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 8466 4x4 SUV at Costco for $70
 
(...) Did you see Razor crush Shunt's front shovel in half couple of minutes ago on Robotwars? That was spectacular! It is really the first time a challenger did any serious damage to a house robot! That's 8 tons of pressure for you - 'jaws 'o' life (...) (22 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 8466 4x4 SUV at Costco for $70
 
(...) Robotwars is on on Saturday? Is this the American one on TNN or the UK one on PBS? So far this is what I can tell about Robot Fightin on TV: Monday 12:00AM TNN (32 Rogers) RobotWars Extreme Warriors Wednesday 8:00PM TLC (34 Rogers) Robotica (...) (22 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Robotic Combat on TV
 
(...) Here is a complete schedule of robotic combat for the next two weeks: Sunday 12/23/01 1:00am 32 TNN Robot Wars: Extreme Warriors 42 DSCC Battlebots 12:00pm 50 SPACE Robot Wars Monday 12/24/01 3:00pm 42 DSCC Battlebots Tuesday 12/25/01 12:00am (...) (22 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Robotic Combat on TV
 
"Ivan Louch" <ivn@idirect.ca> wrote in message news:GotL7p.9Dw@lugnet.com... (...) gear-motors, (...) =(( I wanted to try doing this too. I was thinking, maybe I have to rip out the transmission and the diffs and just put a gearmotor directly on (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Robotic Combat on TV
 
(...) Thanks for that list! I don't think I can handle that much robotic combat a week :) By far my favourite is Battlebots. I like the two hosts, though they replaced Sean Salisbury and the new one isn't as funny in the dialogue. BTW, what is (...) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Robotic Combat on TV
 
I just read something that didn't really dawn on me before from the guy who built some of the robots mentioned before: (URL) weapons (chainsaws, circular saws, drills, etc), while they usually don't do much damage (they require the target to stand (...) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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