![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Next show
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(...) Awwww... come on Hassenplug, go for the 64 x 64! ;-) SteveM (21 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Next show
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The basic unit is 32x32, but we easily accommodate other multiples of 16, esp. 48 x 48 and 32 x 16. (FUT lugnet.org.us.indylug) (...) (21 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | firmware downloader
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Sorry, Jeramy, I stayed up late watching the Colts and slept in this morning. The most usable software for downloading the firmware is BricxCC: (URL) basic steps for getting LACC into the RCX: 1. Turn off the RCX that is running LDCC (the one (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: roadshow stuff
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You should also download LDCC and LACC in case we need to reload them on the RCX. (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: roadshow stuff
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(...) Full Throttle itself can be downloaded from (URL) Dr. Vegetable's Workshop>, and requires only that the driver for the USB tower be installed on the computer. The USB driver is available on the RIS 2.0 CD-ROM, and can also be downloaded from (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, FTX)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Maze Robot
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The rubber band wraps around the #5 angle piece, then goes between the other end of that piece, and the piece added in step 21. (...) This is the part I'm having trouble with. i can't seem to figure out where the end near the front wheels connects. (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Maze Robot
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(...) This is the part I'm having trouble with. i can't seem to figure out where the end near the front wheels connects. the pictures don't really show it at that angle. jeramy (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: roadshow stuff
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Brian, what software do I need to download in order to have full throttle running tomorrow? jeramy (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Maze Robot
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I finally have some pictures for my mechanical maze robot, in case anyone wants to build it for this weekend. (URL) hardest part is getting the rubber band just right. I used the biggest one I could find. Before it's streatched, the rubber band is (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: DCC slowing?
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"Brian B. Alano" <throwaway@insightbb.com> wrote in message news:HJKpvH.1IqC@lugnet.com... (...) over-heating. Also the bottoms of 10025 and 10022 seem to rub. I've had to replace some plates so i made them tiles... Randall Lee Crabtree (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: DCC slowing?
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Thanks for the reply, Mark. (...) Both motors had Digitrax DN121 decoders (...) I don't think the DN121 has this. (...) Both had the factory default speed tables. We ran both motors without loads (okay, 1 had a bumper on it) around the loop, and the (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: RoadShow Attendance/Brickfest
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(...) Well, now that you asked... I actually took a couple maze robots. In addition to Wally, my simple robot, I had a right-hand wall follower, A-Mazing, (which I may have brought to the last meeting) My wife liked it so much, she made a left-hand (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: ja3 one motor?
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(...) was not heavy enough to get the traction required to prevent it from slipping in the turns. However, I think that test was done with no load of cars, so the additional cars may help hold the motor down on the track. It is worth a try if we (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: RoadShow Attendance
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(...) It's at the Children's Museum. (www.childrensmuseum.org) How did your other 'bots do? SteveM (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: roadshow stuff
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(...) Actually, I think I'd prefer light gray (to look like concrete pedestals), but either is fine. (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | ja3 one motor?
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can the ja3 run with just one motoer, especially if it is only pulling a few cars? jeramy ___...___ Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail protection with MSN 8. (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: RoadShow Attendance
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(...) Well, after taking three days off for Brickfest, I won't be able to take Friday off, and I have other plans for Saturday, but I'm pretty sure I can find a way to get down there on Sunday. Tonight, I hope to draw up instructions for building a (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: J3a slowing under DCC power
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We noticed what is listed below in a reply from Mark Riley and I beleive it is the problem! So Brian, different decoders? different speed settings? In lugnet.org.us.indylug, John C. Moore wrote: Subject: Re: DCC slowing? Author: Mark Riley (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: roadshow stuff
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(...) . Did you have any black 2 x 2 (...) I have some of the black 2 x 2 plates with pins. How many do you need? I could bring them over tomorrow when I drop off the airport. Brian D (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: roadshow stuff
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(...) I talked with Brian and he is bringing the airport. We'll have to squeeze the Cosmic Cow a little bit, but I think it will fit. Did you have any black 2 x 2 tiles with technic pin? SteveM (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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