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Re: Walker Sumo Revisited.
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Fri, 22 Aug 2003 16:51:17 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote:
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Kevin L. Clague wrote:
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Derek Raycraft wrote:

What if we did Walker Sumo?  No wheels allowed.  Must be autonomous.
Must be maneuverable.  We could use the same starting rules as were used
at brickfest, and if possible come up with a beacon system as well.

What about two wheeled Sumos?  That would be interesting.

Kevin



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  Re: Walker Sumo Revisited.
 
(...) In a watching drunken fratboys puking on the dorm room floor kind of way. There's a hole in that one in that I can build a robot with one motor and two power puller or 8466 wheels and call that my sumo robot. That gets boring. Sumo is a boring (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: Walker Sumo Revisited.
 
(...) I think I could do that. Can we use custom sensors! :) It's Legway, the sumo... How about a contest where you have to balance. They bump into each other (like real sumo guys) and the match is over when one robot falls over. The robot must be (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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  Re: Walker Sumo Revisited.
 
(...) There's a guy in Seattle that runs the "Workshop 3D" challenges a couple times a year. They added a walking sumo earlier this year. (URL) sure David Schilling could tell you more about it. They should have another one around November. Steve ps (...) (21 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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