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The problem with the 8448 is that the Lego motor is not powerful enough to do any "racing", or take advantage of the gear box. If you use a single motor and a battery box, then the 8448 moves rather slowly on smooth surfaces only. If you shift the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) What about adding a real combustion engine and control the throttle with the RCX? This would indeed add a new dimension to LEGO... (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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HI everybody I think this would be a GREAT idea. Lego Racing......wow!!!!! However Would you need to use the 8448 or could you just build a car from the ground up! i think that this would be even more of a challange. Come to think of it i think i (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Our rules do not preclude the building of your own car. They will insist that all cars have a minimum weight (near that of the 8880 or 8448) or greater. Otherwise smaller bare bones vehicles would have a major advantage. I also think all (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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