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(...) I think the plan is to continue filming the UK episodes in the UK (under the original title 'Scrapheap Challenge') and film the US episodes in the US, probably near LA. We would then get to see both shows as JW on TLC. I don't know if the (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | RE: droid kit at compusa $20
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The CompUSA in Louisville is out of this Kit. Drat! Steven B. Combs, MS, CIT Associate Professor - Instructional Technologist Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana 3501 First Avenue Evansville, IN 47710 812.429.1476 mailto:scombs@ivy.tec.in.us (URL) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | RE: legs anyone?
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Gotta hate it when your students find you online. O.K. Tom, now you have to walk up the stairs with two legs. GOOD LUCK!!! And pay your $10 to Lugnet!!! :P Steven B. Combs, MS, CIT Associate Professor - Instructional Technologist Ivy Tech Community (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | RE: robotica on TLC
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My 6 year-old daughter and I belly up to a big ole bowl of popcorn and watch each and every Monday while Mom is away. I remember hearing somewhere that Junkyard Wars is moving to LA. Has anyone else heard this? Steven B. Combs, MS, CIT Associate (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Pneumatic Pump Testing Goes Hi Tech
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With all this talk of pneumatics going on, I feel I must inform you that all my current and pending creations hardly use pneumatics at all, I've binned them in favour of something more suited to my needs. I'd love to tell you but you'll have to wait (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.dacta)
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 | | Re: Pneumatic Pump Testing Goes Hi Tech
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(...) Sure - I made a rather ugly version of it including limit switch for my skid steer loader model. There is a picture here; I don't actually think many modifications other than replacing the small and large pully with 8 and 40 tooth gears were (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.dacta)
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 | | Re: Pneumatic Pump Testing Goes Hi Tech
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(...) I don't know how or why but I don't seem to have come across it. I guess I could try to build one but it'll help if you could give me a link or reference to it. (...) Well, I can have a go at it. But really, with this pressure sensor thing, (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.dacta)
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 | | Re: Pneumatic Pump Testing Goes Hi Tech
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(...) Nice work as ever! One type of pump I've not seen you test yet is a varation of Michael Powell's using an 8 tooth gear onto 40 tooth gear reduction rather than the belt drive, as this seems to improve performance significantly. How about a (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.dacta)
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 | | Re: I wish Lego made an "Anti-Backlash Gear"
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(...) Doh!. And I just took this in school (in fact, am going to write an exam which this will appear on (methinks) thisafternoon. It's called "Locked Train", and allows for more even power distribution across multiple gears in a gearbox. Hmm...Now (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Pneumatic Pump Testing Goes Hi Tech
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Hi, fellow pneumatics fans Ever since the RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester was posted, there have been many suggestions for it's improvement, in particular to linearize the tracing. More importantly, several people have commented that it was, (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.dacta) !
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