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Sorry for the imprecision. It was the RIS (the whole kit with the few new pieces). Mike The WordMeister <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:01bf1a3a$3fad23...ici.net... (...) price (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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What new pieces are there in the RIS 1.5? I don't suppose maybe a second differential gear? No, probably not... Was there anything really glaringly useful? -Andy Lynch Mike Kory wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hi all - I'm new to this list - why? - I just got my RIS 1.5 last week (RIS 1.0 was never available in Denmark - as far as I know) - someone in RTL asked me for a scan of the new lego's in the RIS 1.5 - so I uploaded a scan here: All bricks: (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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From: "Jesper Kjaer" <jesperkj@vip.cybercity.dk> (...) Any idea what the blue brick 4 rows down in the last column is for? It looks very strange. The double yellow connector (3rd column, 12 rows down) is kind of interesting as well. I don't think (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) They use it to connect sensor mountings to the robot chassis in the Constructopedia robots. The chassis and sensor array each have one of those blue things, and they are locked together by the double yellow connector, which can be inserted (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Thanks for the scan. OK, so we got a slip disk (4th column, 6th item) - very nice. The RDS has one of those, too. So does the Technic motor set. The blue connector (5th column, 5th item) is used in other sets as a quick-connect brick for modules. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) A-ha! I was wondering whether any set apart from the motor set would ever have one of those. (Vague thought - did someone say one of the bigger retail Technic sets has one too?) I wonder why don't they sell them in a service pack?! Hmmm... (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I've just bought the Mindstorms RIS from Toys'R'Us in Stoke-on-Trent this morning and there is a special offer on the two expansion sets. Half price if bought with RIS. The one I bought does have an external power connector, but is says (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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