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Subject:	Re: New ViperSE begins testing at Ventax (Video link)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
Date:	Tue, 29 Apr 2003 16:08:07 GMT
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> PS-cooler than a $104 track cleaner. let me get this straight.... $104 USD for a bit of steel, and some round felt. for $104 (or less) someone could rig up a new mindstorms sensor that measures the resistance of the track and trigger a motor to clean the required section. (using a pencil eraser, or maybe some isopropyl @ 99% ) I'll see if i can ask Iain to make one. :) Chris

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		Re: New ViperSE begins testing at Ventax (Video link)
(...) Calum is on a tirade... ;) Chris is on a build unique 'bot spree... (paper folding and now track cleaning 'bot) Dave's on a train layout building spree... Rob hasn't said much... At least Iain's still posting great video footage of awesome (...) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

		Re: New ViperSE begins testing at Ventax (Video link)
(...) I dunno, I'd just hire some college kid to clean the track for me. Iain (22 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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		Re: New ViperSE begins testing at Ventax (Video link)
(...) What's amazing IIRC about the Viper and ViperSE is that the idea was originally pitched by Iain to his boss with a Lego model. Isn't that cool? Calum PS-cooler than a $104 track cleaner. (22 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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