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Re: Pipe Racers
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Date: 
Tue, 2 Sep 2003 19:10:41 GMT
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Steve Hassenplug wrote:

The deceleration was sometimes accompanied by audio effects, much like you would
hear when a hand full of LEGO blocks are dropped on a wooden floor, or the
grinding sound you can sometime hear when generating plastic dust.

I think my robot's deceleration in this clip was much less dramatic then in some
of the matches.  :)


All I had to show for this contest was 4 broken Flex Axles, or Flaxles
as they are somethimes known.

I hope to do better for pipe racers pro.  I haven't been able to put
effort into a robot in a while.  I want to show up with a working design
for a change, rather then a Calum Tsang guilt trip bot.  :-)

Derek



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  Re: Pipe Racers
 
(...) The robot on the left was mine, and on the right was John G. Those two ended up first and second. My robot was able to go down the pipe much faster than it went up, because one of the wheels was designed to disengage from the pipe when the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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