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| Why wait...Pitsco has the RCX brick (without all of the other RIS stuff) for $120US. I just ordered another one and it is in stock. Don't have the number handy, but you can get there from (URL) Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Rich- When you say "without all the other RIS stuff" do you mean without the software or without EVERYTHING else, like gears and the like? I looked on the site, but it really doesn't even mention mindstorms at all, as far as I can tell. Luis (...) (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) touch sensors, a light sensor, and another 700+ bricks by just buying the Mindstorms set? Just the motors and sensors alone would cost you the $80 from Pitsco. Its like getting 700 pieces for free. alex -- Did you check the web site first?: (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Yes, you can just buy the brick (nothing else). Pitsco part# N979709 for $120US. The specific URL is (URL) Message----- From: Luis Villa [mailto:liv@duke.edu] Sent: Friday, February 12, 1999 10:46 AM To: Rich Thompson Cc: Mark Tarrabain; (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Good point. But if you have many motors, gears, parts, etc. Why pay for mindstorms? My first RCX was from the Mindstorms set, but the other ones have not been...they are from Pitsco. Rich (URL) Message----- From: alex wetmore [mailto:alex@phred.org] (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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