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    running bot —Travis Kunce
   has anyone ever actually made a lego bot that meets the definition of running? Lately there have been a lot of bots like the Twirp and my own Son of Walker, that basically meet the definition of walking, in that during their stride they fall forward (...) (21 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha)
   
        Re: running bot —Eric Sophie
     Well, not if your definition of leaning forward and pushing off with your toes to achieve true biometrics. Even the fastest walker only runs if it gets up and throws its body forward with its toes. Still, I wonder, I know Miguel Agullo, made a (...) (21 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic)
   
        Re: running bot —Dave Johann
   (...) Every 'walker' type of bot I've seen that professes the ability to run has only been able to take a couple of steps before it falls flat on it's face. It seems that they don't have the ability to balance and rebound from the steps they're (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic)
   
        Re: running bot —Travis Kunce
     i hope that there is movie... i can't wait to find pics of them falling. i think that the key words are spring loaded. -tk "Dave Johann" <legomecha@adelphia.net> wrote in message news:HDo36v.1wpt@lugnet.com... (...) Son (...) thing (...) moves (...) (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic)
   
        Re: running bot —Kevin L. Clague
   (...) Here is a sight that I'm a fan of: (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic)
 

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