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Re: What I'm going to bring to the zoo
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Wed, 25 Jun 2003 13:58:57 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Wayne Young wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 14:43:01 +0000, Calum Tsang wrote:
> > The hard part is actually rising to a
> > "Build us a robotic animal" type of challenge. It's hard work. Because with
> > say Project X, it doesn't have to look pretty. With a creative challenge, it is
> > actually hard--you have to actually make it look like, for example, a scary
> > monster.
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> Even after seeing Wild Windups (4093), Wild Collection (4101), and Little
> Creations (4401) on a store shelf, I wasn't sufficiently inspired to pick
> one up and build a mechanized animal for this event. I'm sure they are
> nice sets full of new and useful pieces in beautiful colours, but that
> sort of stuff is just not my thing. Micro Wheels (set 4096)? Yep, got
> that. Mini Robots (4097), High Flyers (4098), and Robobots (4099)? Check,
> check, check. Back-hoe (8455)? On my desk, waiting to be inventoried and
> built. Clikits? My daughter loves these, and I've got more stashed away
> for gifts.
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> So no, I'm not rising to that particular challenge. If you two decide
> that there will be room for the other stuff, then I will try to come up
> with something.
From my understanding you don't have to use any of thoses sets to build
something for the zoo. We just want to have a series of cool robots that can
show off what rtl does. You can use Duplo if you wanted to (speaking of which,
how you doing Treven ;) ) or thoes Clickits that you have stashed away.
Jeff VW
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| (...) Right. The only other stipulation I have is that it has to be free standing to some degree. I'll give some examples of ideas: a) a large walker (turtle etc) b) a pole climber (use the NELUG photos as a reference to the pole diam) c) LOR As (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Even after seeing Wild Windups (4093), Wild Collection (4101), and Little Creations (4401) on a store shelf, I wasn't sufficiently inspired to pick one up and build a mechanized animal for this event. I'm sure they are nice sets full of new (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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