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| (...) I have built something along those lines sort of. I have two driving wheels in the center and four supports that slide (just for lino). The one support lifts the unit enough for the driving wheels to rotate. So the unit doesn't turn, but the (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| In article <F66Dn9.D3M@lugnet.com>, Dean Lovell <dean@aaddesign.com> quotes and writes (...) How about this for a totally untested idea: (it relies on the existence of a lego sphere which may not actually exist) Use 3 spheres instead of wheels, with (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) There are two spheres found in the Robosports expansion pack, but they are soft foam and couldn't support the weight of the RCX. Its still an interesting idea though, and could be done with standard rubber balls (even mouse balls if you have (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| If you dare to go non-purist, I say ping pong balls! They're light, low friction, and generally of uniform dimensions. -Zach (...) ---...--- Zachary Bourk UCSD, EE (URL) you check the web site first?: (URL) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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