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| Hi there, I got my first RIS kit for X-mas. (Actually, I bought it for myself after I couldn't convince my daughter to wish it for herself :-) I made my first robot last night (after my family finally went to bed), and it runs quite well (still with (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Hi, (...) Last week I faxed all the firms mentioned on (URL) for mindstorms and technic parts. They all pointed me to Technik-LPE GmbH Technische Medien - Schulausstattung Postfach 1121 Schwanheimer Strasse 27 D-69412 EBERBACH Germany Tel: + 49 62 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) I personally used the clutch gears more to build timing tolerant mechanisms than to protect motors from damages. I mean in those cases when you want your motor to move something up to a point and then "slip", and you don't want to use a sensor (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Yes, I knew them already. I have their printed brochure. However, all I find there are (educational) *sets*, not "bags of parts" as Pitsco is selling ... Later, Uwe (25 years ago, 29-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Don't hold your breath. The Big Shop at Legoland in Carlsbad California stocks a very complete line of Lego sets (including Scala, Belle (?), and a few Dacta sets), and many service packs. Nothing beyond that. All at full retail price. No bulk (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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