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Hey!!! Great Idea, maybe next year we will sponsor this contest at our college. Hmmm....I will have to think about this. Steven B. Combs, MS, CIT Associate Professor - Instructional Technologist Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana 3501 First (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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okay people, need your expertise. I have a problem that I can't seem to solve. I'm trying to get a set of four wheels (the small skinny ones I forget the name) to float in a pattern of such: W W W | WWW---WWW | W W W Well you get the idea. W=wheel (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I have used Titaniums in my RCX, and they perform noticeably *worse* than regular Energizer. I have had great success and battery life using Rayovac Alkalines, running motors for 2 hours with no problem. I think that Duracells performed a (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Although I've made no empirical tests, I've had the best results with Duracell Ultra in the RCX. I've never used Energizer Titaniums in an RCX before, but I have used them in a pair of Motorola T6300 two-way FRS radios, and noticed no (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Has anyone done any battery tests to determine which brand of battery last longer in an RCX? I have a demo at work early next month that will be an 8-hour show in which people can come up to our booth and play with several robots we have via the (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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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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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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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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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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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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