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Re: steering at Rtl 8
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Date: 
Tue, 24 Apr 2001 21:01:02 GMT
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"David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message
news:GCAyCt.DrD@lugnet.com...

As soon as I get my hands on those large technic turntables, I'm building
that mobile platform, whatever it's called, the one where the tires turn • but
the robot stays facing the same direction...

It's called an omnidrive, and it's *far* superior to a Killough. ;)

    Iain



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  Re: steering at Rtl 8
 
(...) I thought it was called a 'synchro' base. Anyway, yes, very cool. I tried building one without the turntables, but I lost my motivation. It is possible to do it with those fancy dark grey gears though... By the way Iain, whats your beef with (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) As soon as I get my hands on those large technic turntables, I'm building that mobile platform, whatever it's called, the one where the tires turn but the robot stays facing the same direction... there's a link somewhere.. i'll have to dig it (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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