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Subject: 
Useful sets
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Tue, 14 Dec 1999 10:40:55 GMT
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Has anyone bought set 8446? It is a "Forestry Machine" with six wheels
(seems to be stearable in pairs) and with a huge gripper arm. Seems useful
for robotics - I will perhaps buy one for Christmas....

- kjell krona



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  Re: Useful sets
 
(...) I was looking at couple of set just yesterday and of all the sets they had in the shop I thought that one was the most interesting, but there is a couple of special lego pieces in the set that I find a bit excessive and less usefull. One of (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
  RE: Useful sets
 
(...) Other than the turntable and a rack-and-pinion steering mechanism, you don't get much. There are a few pneumatics parts, but no air tank. The gripper arm uses penumatics, and that's very difficult to adapt to the RCX. Tilman (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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