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My first recourse would be to contact LEGO for a replacement part. Mark Near (...) Mark (NOTE NEW PHONE NUMBERS) Mark Harrison Near markn@scoca-k12.org LAN Manager 800.634.8828 x5300 (Toll Free) 740.289.5300 (Desk) 740.352.9141 (Cell) 740.532.7752 (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hy to all ! I've a Ris 1.5 since 2000 and everything was going good. Until today. I was assembling a lego pneumatic switch with a touch sensor to detect the center position on the switch, but the sensor seems to have lost sensibility. When i touch (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hi Kevin, Thanks for reviewing the website! The chapter on walking robots discusses basic concepts behind the mechanics necessary for building such a machine. RCX programming using state diagrams is explained for the software development phase (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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I spoke with Lego here in the US last week looking for Mindstorm accessories. The product HAS been discontinued and a new product (details unknown) will be coming out for the 2004 holiday. Rick From: Bruce Boyes <bboyes@systronix.com> To: (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Yep. I've been looking at the theoretical basis for how rubber tyres work in full-sized cars - and it's an insanely complicated process. However, one thing one learns early on is that the normal rules of friction that we were taught in school (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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I apologize for the double-post; I didn't think the first would go through because my website was down. And also wasn't meaning to sound so adamant. But more hopeful, I guess. I just can't see LEGO selling Mindstorms use on one hand and cutting off (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hello Philo, This is an extremely interesting and informative analysis. Did you notice any effects caused by the location of the scale attachment point? It seems to me that any attachment point below the axle centerline creates a lever arm (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hi Don, Congratulations on getting our your second book! Authoring a book is a lot of work. Your page hints at a section on walking robots. Could you give me more information on this section. I'm very interested in walking robots. Kevin (22 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi everyone, I'm curious to know if there is a way to make our own barecodes. i.e. In the main instruction catalog, the is a barecode for the whole program of the truck (main model) I do have the downloaded program to make and print one program with (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot)
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I heard this about the cybermaster set years ago. Even lego told me it was out of production. Then last week at my local Toyrus (UK) they have the original cybermaster set on the shelf. Lego have invested too much cash into R&D to just scrap (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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