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Subject: 
Its a Bird! Its a Plane! No, its an RCX!?
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Date: 
Thu, 26 Oct 2000 10:35:52 GMT
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Hey! Anyone thought about making their rcx airborne? I figure we can do it
with helium(lots and lots of helium) or with a hot air ballon. You could set
up propellers and use a skid steering system. Yeah it would be reeeeeally
difficult but i think Dave could do it. You could pretty much use the same
principles for a submersible rcx, only water proofing would be way hard.
plus it wounldnt be pure lego. well what do you think?



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  Re: Its a Bird! Its a Plane! No, its an RCX!?
 
"Josh Hunter" <optijosh@cs.com> wrote in message news:G319Fs.M75@lugnet.com... (...) set (...) I've seen RCX's used for this sort of thing before - one that comes to mind is one with a heat sensor to measure aitr temp at different heights, and (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Its a Bird! Its a Plane! No, its an RCX!?
 
I was thinking of making a lego dirigible as part of an R&D project at my school. We came to the conclusion that we would need a baloon about the size of a small horse to get the neccesary equipment into the air. Though I still think that it would (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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