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| (...) One down side here, is that the "ball-lift" must be shut-off when the bridge is raised, and the controller for the ball lift is on the "bridge" (other) side of the opening. But, along those lines, if there is a bin to catch lose balls, the (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | | | | Re: RCX controlled GBC train drawbridge
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| (...) Heres a thought. Just have the slope going in the other direction. That way when it lifts, the balls keep rolling the same direction. (Faster and efficient!) If the raising is too bumpy, just find a way to place a third or fourth overhead rail (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | | | | Re: NCLUG Show / LEGOPalooza at Morehead Planatarium in Chapel Hill
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| (...) I wish there was 'advance' warning about this event. I mean, I didn't see any post about this event on LUGNET. Such as, a 3 to 5 week in-advance notice about the event. So, I can make travel plans hotel, car, etc. Generally speaking...about (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
| | | | | Re: RCX controlled GBC train drawbridge
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| (...) Not long at all. With the 3'+ slopping double-beam track I had at BF '06, I think it only took less than five seconds for them to clear the end... and that was for a *very* shallow slope. Given the time it takes to lift and lower the bridge, (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | | | | Re: Hartford Hosts England's Loudest Band
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| (...) Let it never be said that King Futhark doesn't know how to cut a rug... ...Funny though, that it was a Train show, yet you did not picture any trains! :-D Even more pics of this available here (after moderation): (URL) -Hendo (19 years ago, 6-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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