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Re: Brickfest Pipe Racers
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Date: 
Fri, 4 Apr 2003 17:39:20 GMT
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Chris Magno wrote:

I would think that through good mechanical design a robot that simply drives
forward with a battery box would have no problems navigating a 90 degree
sharp bend even.


Rob, Jeff E, and Derek have shown me that many of our games do not need
the RCX.

and to have a challenge that has your robot play a token beep to force
inclusion of the RCX is lame.   If Calum is so gung ho about pipe

Two words: "Sound. Element."

Keep trying...  I can't wait to watch all the little RCX entries fall
off the pipe because the extra beep-monitoring task slows the processor
down too much ;)

Jeff E



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(...) Rob, Jeff E, and Derek have shown me that many of our games do not need the RCX. and to have a challenge that has your robot play a token beep to force inclusion of the RCX is lame. If Calum is so gung ho about pipe racers, AND needed the RCX (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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