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Subject: 
The fine art of bungee
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 3 Feb 1999 15:31:28 GMT
Original-From: 
Daniel Miller <DANIELMI@ECN.PURDUEavoidspam.EDU>
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On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Tom Rowton wrote:

How about a bot that has a winch, a grappling hook, some 'rope' and a winch?

You would have to do some serious engineering to make it right itself after
reaching the top of whatever you climb, but a mountain climbing(or
rapelling) bot would be way cool!

Sounds cool!  You could use a hook made of Technic bits, or the ResQ/
Ninja grapple...

Daniel "Dan'l" Miller                Senior, School of Aeronautics and
danielmi@ecn.purdue.edu              Astronautics, Purdue, Indiana
                "Stadtluft macht frei." - German proverb

--
Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics



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  Fw: 360 deg. swiveling electrical connection
 
OMG!! I just had an idea that sort of marries and mutates the gun things and the word bungee. How about a bot that has a winch, a grappling hook, some 'rope' and a winch? You would have to do some serious engineering to make it right itself after (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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