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Subject: 
Does anyone have the 8479 bar code truck?
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Date: 
Fri, 24 Sep 1999 15:17:17 GMT
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Has no one done a revue on the bar code multiset truck?  Its a pretty pricey
Technic kit, but it does look interesting.
My questions:
How many motors?
Can the controller steer as well as drive?
What triggers the "grabber" than can be used?
Other useful abilities?

thanks,
DLC



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  Re: Does anyone have the 8479 bar code truck?
 
Hi Dennis, (...) Only one of the new geared-down motors. (...) There is no "steering by controller" in the models given in the instructions. You could of course rig something. (...) A touch sensor is used to trigger the grabber. (...) The controller (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.reviews)
  Re: Does anyone have the 8479 bar code truck?
 
(...) One. (...) The controller has only one motor output, as well as one input for touch sensor. Thesedays I use it solely as a fancy battery box. (...) A touch sensor. You can see it from the picture in the S@H catalog. (...) You get a decent mix (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-99, to lugnet.reviews)

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