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Re: Capacitor Car
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Date: 
Sun, 23 Mar 2003 07:57:15 GMT
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message
news:HC6s8y.9F@lugnet.com...

http://peach.mie.utoronto.ca/people/tsangc/nglcl/capcar.jpg

I built it after rtlToronto13 at Chris' house.  It can putter for several
feet on a single charge-I picked the narrow rigid tires to reduce friction
and tried to minimize weight by using rounded half beams.

Now, all you need to do is combine this concept, with jrl's "Twirp":

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=37318

And see what you can come up with.  :)

    Iain



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  Capacitor Car
 
Hey folks, Not half as intriguing as Iain's pallet conveyor, but here's a capcitor powered car: (URL) built it after rtlToronto13 at Chris' house. It can putter for several feet on a single charge-I picked the narrow rigid tires to reduce friction (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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