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Subject: 
Lego off-road (Was: something else)
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Thu, 19 Jan 2006 08:43:14 GMT
Original-From: 
dan miller <danbmil99@yahoo&nospam&.com>
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Steve,

Is that the hitechnic compass?  How well does it work for you?

-dbm

--- Mr S <szinn_the1@yahoo.com> wrote:

Steve, that is a fine looking robot. How well does it
do in grass? It almost looks like it would float :)


--- Steve Hassenplug <Steve@TeamHassenplug.org> wrote:

On Wed, January 18, 2006 4:24 pm, Mr S wrote:
The reason I asked is that to get a Lego robot • that is
moving enough to even use GPS (read moving more • than 5
yards, and outside no less) it will take a special
build. Your *average* differential drive/steer • robot
with castor is not likely to do well on grass etc.
I've followed the information about RoboMagellan
closely, as well as other contests of similar • design.
I'm trying to imagine a Lego robot that is • competing
in the same arena as R/C monster truck based • robots...
I hoped you had some secret inside,
have-to-kill-you-if-I-told-you information on • building
such a beasty of a robot with Lego.

How about a robot like this:


http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=151937







Message is in Reply To:
  Re: How many people signed up for the NXT Developer's Program?
 
Steve, that is a fine looking robot. How well does it do in grass? It almost looks like it would float :) (...) (URL) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)

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