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    R11 -- a brick too far —Chris Magno
   OK!! enuff is enuff!!! I vow that from when I get home tonight I will sit and build a robot that fits in a 12" cube, and will be able to cross a 12" gap then roam and find the flag and LIFT it off the ground!!! I MUST do this!! and that's not all. I (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: R11 -- a brick too far —David Koudys
     In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno writes: <snip> (...) So what--the gloves are off? Let the taunting begin??? So Chris, are you saying that you can't do this simple little challenge using 100 percent genuine LEGO parts 'n pieces? Are you not (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: R11 -- a brick too far —Chris Magno
     (...) UGH, I say this phrase so many times when it come to these games that maybe I should just make it a macro hot key.... sec. Ah there: Dave, Dave, Dave... have you not learned?? (the dave dave dave is the new macro hot key, I can make a few more (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: R11 -- a brick too far —Bruce Sheridan
     (...) You!...write a macro that works!!! Know what...I no longer have to pretend that you wrote something funny! Anyway, I think I'll have a robot for this contest...I worked on an idea for a couple of hours tonight, and so far, it seems (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: R11 -- a brick too far —Chris Magno
     (...) are they ever??? (...) i thought "we" agreed that the flag will be in a known position (dead center of the table) and that you are free to angle your robot as much as you want within the 18" starting square. (...) the reach across is a known (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: R11 -- a brick too far —Bruce Sheridan
     (...) I agree that becoming a little more formal is not really us, but, I do think that being fair is a more important part of what we do. We can post the individual contests and to the extent possible re-schedule individual contests to accommodate (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: R11 -- a brick too far —Benjamin Medinets
     (...) Unfortunately, I am unable to go to RTL11 due to commitments. I will explain at the next rtl dinner, or if I am unable to go to the dinner, I will post it in a follow-up posting. It has nothing to do with wanting to participate...but building (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: R11 -- a brick too far —Iain Hendry
     "Chris Magno" <cmagno@rogers.com> wrote in message news:3D3D553D.498D51...ers.com... (...) *Did* have it half built. More like 70% built. Now it's like, -24.3% built. Because it came apart when I needed pieces for the robot I thought I was taking to (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: R11 -- a brick too far —Trevyn Watson
     (...) I am well on my way. I have a good idea, and had the gap-crossing part mostly built, when i took it apart to make it more compact and give it more torque. So :p (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: R11 -- a brick too far —Trevyn Watson
     On second thought, I just came up with a revolutionary and (I hope) unique idea. Will I tell you what it is? Nope. You'll have to wait and see. But I will say that it won't be beaten by anything built with an inner tube. :) (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: R11 -- a brick too far —Calum Tsang
     (...) But really? No. Calum (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: R11 -- a brick too far —Greg Hyland
   (...) I willbe there. I have some vague ideas of what I want to do... don't know EXACTLY how I'm going to do it yet... oh yeah, and that programming stuff... I'll amaze you all with what v1.0 of the LEGO software can do! (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 

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