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Subject: 
Re: new Throwbots
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Mon, 18 Jan 1999 22:15:36 GMT
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Pete Hardie wrote:

cdaly@teleport.com wrote:
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.

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.



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  Re: new Throwbots
 
(...) 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. (25 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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