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RE: Curved Feet
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Mon, 2 Apr 2001 00:19:41 GMT
Original-From: 
Russell C. Brown [RR-1] <rcbrown@austin.rr^SayNoToSpam^.com>
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Scott, I see this set frequently on eBay. There are six there now. Just
search for "8880". I got two that way.

It's a great set, though I feel that the suspension and joints to transmit
driving power to the wheels are rather inflexible. Most of the construction
is old-fashioned beams, so the part selection is dated.

Hope that helps!

--
Russell C. Brown
mailto:rcbrown@austin.rr.com


-----Original Message-----
From: Scott D. Yelich [mailto:scott@scottyelich.com]
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2001 10:47 AM
To: Pete Sevcik
Cc: Chris Magno; Lego Robotics
Subject: Re: Curved Feet


Is this set still available?  If so, does anyone know where
it may be purchased?

http://w3.one.net/~hughesj/technica/index/8800/8880.html


Scott






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  Re: Curved Feet
 
Hello, (...) With a little bit of tuning, you can use the suspension system so that the axles are flat, hence less friction. It's just a pity that this system is limited to one type of wheels. (...) Who cares? What I'm missing in some of the current (...) (23 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: Curved Feet
 
Is this set still available? If so, does anyone know where it may be purchased? (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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