Subject:
|
Re: new Throwbots
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.robotics
|
Date:
|
Mon, 18 Jan 1999 20:29:08 GMT
|
Original-From:
|
Pete Hardie <PETE.HARDIE@DVSG.SCIATL.COMantispam>
|
Viewed:
|
920 times
|
| |
|
|
cdaly@teleport.com wrote:
> What's interesting from the point of view of building robots
> is the many pieces that fit together like a ball-and-socket
> joint. I was thinking that these could be used to build
> walking bots or robot arms that move in a more natural way.
I doubt that these joints will be of much use - they're way to
rigid, and there is not a real good place to attach a motive
link.
--
Pete Hardie | Goalie, DVSG Dart Team
Scientific Atlanta |
Digital Video Services Group |
--
Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics
|
|
Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: new Throwbots
|
| (...) I just bought 2 of the new throwbots, Granite and Electro. I am not very impressed. The best part about them is the colored gears. Only because I am tired of gray. ---...--- @¿@ (URL) ,-, Follow the adventures of Capt. Jack Napalm! One thing (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
Message is in Reply To:
| | new Throwbots
|
| I was at Target tonight and was able to get 6 of the 8 new "Throwbots". These sets sell for $6.00 and have fairly low piece counts (~30-40) but many of the piece are completely new (at least they're new to me). What's interesting from the point of (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
3 Messages in This Thread:
 
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
This Message and its Replies on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
