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Re: Is it a LEGO compatible robot ??
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Thu, 7 Aug 2003 22:35:33 GMT
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Also, if you look closely at the controller, you can see the
label on the D cell batteries inside: Tamiya

Here's the web page of interest:

http://www.tamiyausa.com/product/educational/robotics.html

Cool stuff.  I've seen some of their kits at the local Fry's.

Mark

"Steve Baker" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message
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> chrismaker wrote:
> > I find a strange picture on robotstore, what do you think about it???
> > 
> > http://www.robotstore.com/catalog/display.asp?pid=433
> 
> I don't think it's Lego compatible. There are no studs in sight and the
> beams seem a little thin.  The yellow connectors also look very un-Lego.
> 
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(...) Really? From what I see, it is far beyond any LEGO kit. The so called remote control is wire-driven; if I translate the Construction Set to Lego it looks really poor. The good old 8485 set or the plotter with control center had a lot more bang (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics)

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(...) beams seem a little thin. The yellow connectors also look very un-Lego. ---...--- Steve Baker ---...--- HomeEmail: <sjbaker1@airmail.net> WorkEmail: <sjbaker@link.com> HomePage : (URL) : (4 URLs) GEEK CODE BLOCK----- GCS d-- s:+ a+ C++++$ (...) (23 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics)

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