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  Re: A dream Mindstorms/Technic piece...
 
(...) That's a pretty cool idea, and it would probably shave off a stud or two of width from a compressor built in a similar configuration to mine. The only thing I have wondered about with the cylinders (and this applies to them in normal use as (...) (24 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Walkers
 
(...) My post was to clarify the walker question, the suggestion of using the position sensor was just that. (...) The walker problem is not trivial, as you've discovered. (...) That is a correct observation, but no one wants a walker that can't (...) (24 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: A dream Mindstorms/Technic piece...
 
"Jennifer Clark" <jen@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk> wrote in message news:G8IGv1.92K@lugnet.com... (...) if (...) on (...) of (...) I can testify first hand on what an ingenious device this is! Huw (24 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: A dream Mindstorms/Technic piece...
 
good gracious! That's amazing...that's what I was kinda thinking about playing with... fantastic job! -- "...and all that road going, all the people dreaming in the immensity of it...and tonight the stars'll be out, and don't you know God is Pooh (...) (24 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: A dream Mindstorms/Technic piece...
 
(...) double acting compressor using a single cylinder & 2 of the old pneumatic bricks, but your design is probably more compact! ROSCO (24 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: iPaq with Linux!
 
Dean Husby writes: > I found out that the new iPaq 3600 can run Linux! > (URL) a dead site. (URL) is where the action is. (24 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  RE: nice tiny walker?
 
That little walker is quite an elegant solution. So few parts, so simple. My version users another motor as a counter balance (replace the "eye" with a geared moter). If I had more cams, I'd make this into a "caterpillar". Altavista's babelfish (...) (24 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Walkers
 
(...) I tried that in my attempts to build a two wheeled robot (as in a bicycle)...but the problem with rotation sensors (as has been discussed *extensively* before) is that it drops or gains counts sometimes when it's being rotated slowly. That (...) (24 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  OmniRemote Update part II (brief)
 
Good news: Charlie just took posession of an IR Tower and a Scout so he could start looking at Lego IR. (24 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: A dream Mindstorms/Technic piece...
 
(...) I've just put a brief description and some photos of my new "pneumatic and electric hand controller with integrated on demand compressor" doohickey on my website. It uses the switch on the small black 9V battery box as part of the pressure (...) (24 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)


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