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Need some advice please
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lugnet.robotics
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Date:
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Fri, 17 Dec 1999 21:06:50 GMT
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Jim West <(Jim@jameswest.com)spamcake()>
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Howdy all,
I've decided that I'd like to get a second brick.
For those that keep track of things like price per brick, sales, etc, my
question is this.
Would I be better off purchasing a complete RIS set (~$199) or just
another brick (~$130).
My local Zany Brainy has some 1.0 sets available. I'd like to get a 1.0
brick for the external power adapter connector.
ADVthanxANCE
Jim West
LUGNET Member #63
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Message has 3 Replies: | | RE: Need some advice please
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| Get another RIS set. What can you do with another brick, but no extra motors or sensors? Buy the time you buy 2 or 3 sensors and two motors, you will have spent at least as much as on a complete RIS set. And you don't have those 720 other Lego (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| I'd go with the complete RIS set - mostly because an RCX all by itself isn't very useful. If you would use the 2 motors and 3 sensors included in RIS, then its a pretty good value. Using S@H prices: RCX $129.00 2 Motors $ 35.00 2 Touch Sen. $ 22.00 (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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