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Subject: 
Re: Zamor Spheres
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Sat, 21 Apr 2007 15:15:42 GMT
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linmix <linmix@gmail#AntiSpam#.com>
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hmm, pity. Not that I'm likely to be able to participate in any big GBC
(no such events where I live, in the north of Spain), but I gather that
means they may not work in a ball pump e.g.

linmix

Matthias Paul Scholz wrote:
No, they are larger and more heavy than soccer or basket balls.
I have encountered problems when using them, in particular with
modules of other people that relied on the smaller size.

linmix schrieb:
I just saw Zamor Spheres are on offer at the Lego Store and I'd like
to know if they'll work for GBC - are they the same sizwe as the
soccer and basketballs? (those are hard to come by in any decent
quantity)

regards linmix





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<<but I gather that means they may not work in a ball pump e.g.>> I chose to use Zamor spheres (because of their availability) for our GBC in my small robotics/engineering class. The kids have made ball pumps, Archimede's screws, stair lifts, chain (...) (17 years ago, 11-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)

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No, they are larger and more heavy than soccer or basket balls. I have encountered problems when using them, in particular with modules of other people that relied on the smaller size. linmix schrieb: (...) (17 years ago, 20-Apr-07, to lugnet.robotics)

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