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(...) couple of years ago and used to think that the large one was the only option. (the 8868 Airtech Claw Rig was not properly advertised in the US and I didn't hear about it until 2000) However, there is a pack of two available on the Dacta (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Truck project
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(...) I think it really depends on how many pneumatic functions (valves) you are planning to put in. If you have three or less, you can usually get away with a standard handpump, but for more than that a compressor is a good idea. I will have six (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: On LEGO Compressors & Pump Testing
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(...) I understand why compressors using large pumps are still around - many people simply don't have the little ones. Whereas they are likely to own the large pump which comes along with the Technic pneumatics sets (except 8868 which includes a (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: articulation points?
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(...) Exactly. Another way to look at DOF is that it is the number of things that have to be specified to define a particular configuration of the system. In other words how many RCX outputs does it take to drive. Another thing to keep in mind is (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: a few 8431 & general pneumatics questions
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(...) Most lego sets have a few extra parts when you are done building the main model. (...) More than likely. Lego also includes extras of some of the smaller parts on a regular basis so if you loose lets say a technic peg, you can still build the (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.technic)
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