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Re: Armed RCXs
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 22 Dec 2000 02:13:38 GMT
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Steve Baker <SJBAKER1@stopspamAIRMAIL.NET>
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John Barnes wrote:
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> I noticed that the lugnet shop-at-home specials this week includes
> 8268 at $5. This is a deal because the service pack that contained
> the projectile projector (?) alone used to cost that much and they
> have been discontinued, so for all you designers of RCX based bots
> designed to terrorize the cat, now's your chance.
>
> So have you figured out how to build a mechanism to trigger perhaps
> half a dozen projectors in sequence.
I built a multi-shooter. I just used a cam to hit each of the triggers
in turn.
> And after you figure that out, perhaps figure out how to reload one
> from a supply of projectiles. I've tried this challenge and so far, haven't
> had a lot of luck.
I wondered whether you could tie a light string to the back of the dart
(after it's loaded into the projector) - and then reel in the string
after the dart is fired in order to reload it.
Have you tried that?
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