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(...) I tried to build something like this. I was just trying to make a film canister into a beacon (even if the LEDs had to be external). I was using high-output IR LEDs powered by small lithium watch/camera batteries. What I discovered was that no (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: How good is 'toy grade' Lego?
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(...) We´re using Lego Basics sets here in the lab (as moulds for ceramic slip casting in case anyone is interested... ;) ), the cheapest way to get parts here that I know and we get about 1 or 2 10ths of a milimeter variaton in lengths of our (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Pneumatics Are Back!
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Are those PURPLE pieces in the 5222??? You mean I won't have to use MegaBlocks or spray paint??? (quickly putting on flameproof suit) Way to go LEGO... now how 'bout something bigger than the 1x2 plates :) Dave (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) If I remember correctly the big blue tubs do not have the same quantity of black as with other colours. I think black and green share what each of the other colours have... The Bulk on S@H isn't very bulk... It would cost a fortune to buy from (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: How good is 'toy grade' Lego?
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(...) They're all the same great quality as long as you stick to real Lego. (This isn't just prejudice against the clone brands -- they really don't measure up.) (25 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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