 | | Re: [rtlToronto] November 9th Confirmed for rtlToronto12: Blockstacking Reloaded —David Koudys
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| | | (...) Just a quick note... The arena's done--I was going to take pics of the assembly, but my digital camera was at a thomas the Train Festival in Winona. Oh well... So that'll be sitting in the back of my pickup on Sat Morning... Whether or not (...) (22 years ago, 2-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | Re: [rtlToronto] November 9th Confirmed for rtlToronto12: Blockstacking Reloaded —Steve Hassenplug
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| | | | | (...) hmm. Live in fear? I'm not even building a complete robot. My teammate is building half, and the pieces won't be assembled for the first time until Saturday morning. But I'm still not bothered... Steve (22 years ago, 3-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | Re: [rtlToronto] November 9th Confirmed for rtlToronto12: Blockstacking Reloaded —Ka-On Lee
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| | | | | (...) Are you suppose to be the one living in pain with the 18 inch size limit? ;) To make me live in fear you better show some cards. I am in the middle of deciding between a reliable design and a risky design that can stack 4 more blocks. (22 years ago, 3-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | Re: [rtlToronto] November 9th Confirmed for rtlToronto12: Blockstacking Reloaded —Matthias Jetleb
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| | | | (...) Live in fear? Well maybe. If my rover doesn't improve drastically, my stacker isn't going to get enough to eat, and it's a hungry beast. My current record is 14 blocks BTW - and that's on an un-even table. This event has actually convinced me (...) (22 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | | Re: [rtlToronto] November 9th Confirmed for rtlToronto12: Blockstacking Reloaded —David Koudys
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| | | | (...) Don't worry Matthias, We always have kids distributed sporadically around the arena, occasionally leaning on the edges, which sometimes causes the towers to fall over. Most of the time, though, they point at a yellow robot and say, "Hey (...) (22 years ago, 7-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | | Re: [rtlToronto] November 9th Confirmed for rtlToronto12: Blockstacking Reloaded —Ka-On Lee
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| | | | (...) Just grab a bunch of long plates/beams and build a 57 stud long scale. And remember the robot only got 3 minutes to run around. (22 years ago, 7-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | | Re: [rtlToronto] November 9th Confirmed for rtlToronto12: Blockstacking Reloaded —David Koudys
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| | | | (...) Thanks for the tip Ka-On I was working off the premise that 1 foot = 1x16 x 2 beams + 1x6 x 1 beam = 38 studsish (remembered that from original sumo competition in Guelph, where the big borg cube was fitted with those beam lengths to hold it (...) (22 years ago, 7-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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