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Re: Ask and thou shalt receive: Ben's minipod
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Date: 
Sat, 11 Jan 2003 08:27:15 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Adrian Drake writes:
In lugnet.starwars, Joel Hoornbeek writes:
Adrian,
Thanks for the kind words, and for the reference on your site.
Excellent work on the pod!  I had actually spent a bit of time thinking
about how to do that particular pod, but I wasn't coming up with any ideas
for the energy couplings.
Keep building...


Yeah, that was by far the toughest thing to get on this construction.  I
swear I stared at those two light saber blades for what seemed like an

Too bad there's no X shaped blade. heh

eternity (okay, maybe half an hour) until I came up with that solution.
Originally it was going to be rubber bands, but that just didn't seem that
elegent.

What's the next mini pod racer going to be?  :)

I can think of a few others vaguely, but none are as cool as Quadrinaros and
Sebulba's pods. The ol' PC game Pod Racer had them all, AFAICR.

-Greg "Fox" Cook



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(...) Yeah, that was by far the toughest thing to get on this construction. I swear I stared at those two light saber blades for what seemed like an eternity (okay, maybe half an hour) until I came up with that solution. Originally it was going to (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)

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