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| WHEE! So concepts 1, 2, 3, and four have ALL FAILED for me. Everything always ends up being too lightweight or too flimsy. Result? SCREW LIGHTWEIGHT FAST THINGS. I have now created the largest robot I've ever built. It's totally redundantly strong. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) There's no upper limit on robot size for this contest right? :-) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| "Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GpEEKt.EI4@lugnet.com... (...) ends (...) have (...) APPART. (...) I don't believe so. :) I tried to mount the thing on a baseplate after I posted that - (built the other half of the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Eep! Iain built a Davish 'Bot!!!!!! Whereas Dave built an Iain wannabe 'bot... Hmmmm..... Anyway, I'll try to get pics of my 'bot up this weekend, if I have time. I have 3 mods build for the train show, which are already factored into the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Ummm, Iain, this is what I have been saying all along!!!! why try to make it light, when you can just add more motors!!!! i use 4 motors just to move the main X axis. as long as the rcx powered I've had NO problems. ALSO on another subject: (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| "Chris Magno" <cmagno@rogers.com> wrote in message news:3C36726C.D21C7F...ers.com... (...) fastest, (...) It sound like Chris was dreaming again...... Jeff VW (who is still trying to figure out how to make anything that actually works.....) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| "Chris Magno" <cmagno@rogers.com> wrote in message news:3C36726C.D21C7F...ers.com... (...) It's so fun to add motors. Just slap one on. It's that easy! :) (...) I hate hate HATE HATE HATE when gears strip as a result of an axis hiting something. It (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Yeah, everywhere and in everything. Were the initial conditions the same? The same light readings for optical alignment stops? What if...all the tolerances and errors added up correctly the first time you ran it, and the next day, everything (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) That would be the audience detector circuit. As you might guess from the name, it makes things break when there is an audience watching. Come on, Chris, you should be familiar with this, considering that you do theatre stuff... dont try to (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) well, in the really world of theatre, (like the job for a certain disney musical that features a LION) we did a job and it had to WORK!! we spent a year removing all the AD circuits. NOW, another company that was responsible for a BIG ROCK (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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