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Re: [rtlToronto] November 9th Confirmed for rtlToronto12: Blockstacking Reloaded
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Thu, 7 Nov 2002 15:44:07 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys writes:
At 2 a.m. is no time to realize that one does not actually own a tape
measure!  18 inches?  Hope I can contain my robot to such a limited size....

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.



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  Re: [rtlToronto] November 9th Confirmed for rtlToronto12: Blockstacking Reloaded
 
(...) 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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(...) 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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