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Re: Programming RCX?
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 22 Apr 1999 17:26:09 GMT
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Joel Shafer <JOEL@CONNECT.NETsaynotospam>
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At 05:10 PM 4/22/99 +0000, Dennis Clark wrote:
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> Mechanical = 5 X programming time! I suck in Lego engineering! Boy do
> I end up with some "Rube Goldberg" layouts! I am in awe of the Lego
> Technic engineers!
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> DLC
> --
I second that. I've had my RIS kit all year and have spend 90% of my time
trying to come up with good mechanical designs that are compact, good
looking, and don't fall apart. Before I bought the RIS, I thought of
myself as being mechanically enabled. I'm also in awe of the technic
engineers. I purchased the technics front end loader and was amazed to see
4 wheel drive, steering, and pneumatics all assembled into a cool realistic
model instead of some Goldberg contraption.
Joel Shafer joel@connect.net
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Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics
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Message has 2 Replies:
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| (...) I just got that model myself. I'm one hour into the construction and happily anticipating the next 6 hours that will be needed to finish it! Now I'm looking at the tow truck and saying, "hmmm". Expensive, but man are they cool! have fun! DLC (25 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | Re: Tow Truck & pneumatics
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| (...) Cool, let us know if you get it. It would be interesting to know what nifty parts it has. I had a tough time deciding between the front end loader and the tow truck. Both appeared to have the pneumatics and extra parts that I wanted to use (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Programming RCX?
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| Thank all for the comments!! i've been to all the sites you guys provided, and i think i will start with RCXcc, coz i am a beginner in MS, i think it is sufficient at this moment. also, i think i need to spend more time on the mechanic part too!! (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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