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Re: C$ board design
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Date: 
Fri, 10 Oct 2003 16:47:25 GMT
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Using a non-standard board makes it a lot easier, since the primary challenge
(as I've seen it) has been building a tower that rolls back and forth but is set
back from the board enough that the legs don't interfere with it.

I think it would be slightly more classy to play on a fully standard board (with
the legs screwed into a 2x2 that's screwed down to a grey baseplate, but if
people are for modding the board, that certainly makes it simpler.



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(...) Well, personally, I'm not sure if it's more "classy" to drive a few screws through the legs of a Connect-4 board, a piece of wood, and a LEGO base-plate. :) But I agree it does change the rules of the game a little bit. However, using the (...) (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) He's probably just overstated his idea a little. Obviously the board can't be mounted permanently into one of the robots. However you can build a mount to connect to the common board to your robot. Derek (21 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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