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Re: rtl10 is SUPER FUN!
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Fri, 4 Jan 2002 05:14:53 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Iain Hendry writes:
> WHEE!
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> So concepts 1, 2, 3, and four have ALL FAILED for me. Everything always ends
> up being too lightweight or too flimsy.
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> Result?
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> SCREW LIGHTWEIGHT FAST THINGS. I have now created the largest robot I've
> ever built. It's totally redundantly strong. Everything is massive. I have
> eight linkages going to the EOAT plate. Four moving drives. Two RCX. I've
> taken everything I wanted to do for this contest and said "forget it, I'm
> going to do the exact oposite." This robot isn't going to be the fastest,
> but it is big. And for once, I've built something that DOESNT FLOP APPART.
> :)
There's no upper limit on robot size for this contest right? :-)
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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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| | rtl10 is SUPER FUN!
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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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