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Re: Spybotics - A great disappointment
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 18 Jul 2002 17:51:39 GMT
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Mike Payson <mpayson@dawgdayz.com+spamless+>
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On Thursday 18 July 2002 07:51 am, Dean Hystad wrote:
> I have really got to agree with Ralph. It is hard to believe that LEGO hit
> this price point when you look at what is inside the box.
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> $60 - $30 for 2 Motors at $15 each
> - $10 IR transmitter
> - $19 light sensor
> - $15 touch sensor
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> Wow! LEGO is paying us 14 bucks to take the processor, software and any
> gears, bricks and misc. parts! They are introducing the product at the
> discounted price.
Are all of these pieces standard Mindstorms ones, or are they integrated into
the controller?
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 | | Re: Spybotics - A great disappointment
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| (...) Think microscout - everything is integrated. 4.5v motors, built-in touch sensor and light sensor. SO.........when you see that something like the Droid Development set was going for $39 thru SAH (and $29 at TRU) with LOTS more Technic parts (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Spybotics - A great disappointment
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| I have really got to agree with Ralph. It is hard to believe that LEGO hit this price point when you look at what is inside the box. $60 - $30 for 2 Motors at $15 each - $10 IR transmitter - $19 light sensor - $15 touch sensor ---...--- Wow! LEGO is (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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