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(...) Unfortunately, I won't have time to do that before going on vacation. (...) Thanks...it was mainly meant as a Tecnic/Znap experiment, but of course it isn't a complete MOC vehicle unless there's a minifig inside it. --Bram (2 URLs) Bram (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) I hope to. Space in Adrian's Jeep is at a premium, though, especially since he doesn't build anything small. --Bram (2 URLs) Bram Lambrecht (URL) www.bldesign.org> (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) <snip> Very interesting and unique. Very cool. Hope to see this at Brickfest! Will you be bringing it? -TJ (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I think Bram is trying to oust Adrian as the resident FREAK !! not my thing, but nice work, Bram :-D -paul (2 URLs) Paul Hartzog (URL) Et In Arcadia Lego> (custom sig image courtesy of CGidd) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Thank you very much! (...) I don't see any reason why not to try it ;-) Off the top of my head, I can tell you that an RCX loaded with batteries is fairly heavy - maybe you'll need more springs and to pay carfeul attention to balance. Also, I (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Er.. re-reading that, I see that sounds kinda dumb. It sounds like I meant that you have to manually reset them. I actually only meant that the pistons can be reset by applying air pressure on the other side of all three pistons. >> Mark (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Egad! (insert pause for realization) And I'm back in the game! Well, rubber bands *are* cheaper'n switches, after all. :) My adder design doesn't *strictly* require rubber bands, but would require that all three pistons be "reset" at the end (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic)
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In lugnet.technic, Mark Tarrabain wrote: <snip> (...) Well.... I can add two three bit numbers using three pistons, but only one bit at a time. :^) Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Uhhhh..... You are worthy. I can create a full adder (A+B+Carry in) in three pistons, 17 switches (7+7+3) and no rubber bands. You win on switch count. I win on band count. Rereading my post I can see how I led you astray. Mark is worthy.... (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Er... You can add 2 three bit numbers using that few components?!?!? (heavy sigh) Well... that totally blows anything away I think I could have come up with. My one-bit full adder (A+B+Carry in) alone used three pistons and 13 switches. I'm (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic)
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In lugnet.technic, Mark Tarrabain wrote: <snip (...) Mark, I am impressed with this concept, and wanted to see if I could eliminate the rubber bands and get back to a differential pair (standard LEGO pneumatic) setup. To create the complement (in (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) From the email addresses of the bidders. At least one bidder is using an email address as a ebay ID. You can also click on the bidders feedback and it will tell you where they are from. Gary (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Let see ... I logon to the Lego shop for the Netherlands and what is the first thing that I notice? The Technic tab is gone! Okay, don't dispair, I can still find it under "Building Sets". No trace of the backhoe anywhere. Maybe this is the (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Bizarre! The bids are up to $172.50 at the time that I'm writing this! This is a current product that pretty much anyone anywhere should be able to order from LEGO for a lot less than that. Why on earth would the bidding go that high? (btw, (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) That's very cool and innovative! I would LOVE to see a video of it. You've done a good job of still making it look .Spacy, even though it is mainly technic. I dunno what it would be used for- looks a little strange rolling around some alien (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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Steven lane's utterance expressed in news:HGp0vt.IE7@lugnet.com: (...) naah.. I am just happy - my education is almost over and LEGO puts out great sets (e.g. 8455) just in time for my holiday :) (...) Dr. Merkwürdigliebe I presume? (great film!) (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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This had to happen sooner or later. (URL) don't people just go to the lego web site and order this stuff? I see a few bidders are overseas. I would be happy to order for anyone who can't get one in their country. Mine is on the way:) Gary (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I use APlus.net, they give you all the web goodies(php, cgi-bin, etc...) and unlimited bandwidth to boot. --Orion (URL) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) A lot of the big .space hosts (such as (URL) ) use ATLNetworks. The cheapest plan is this one: (URL) However, you need to pay it all upfront for a year. But it equals out to $2.5 a month, and you can do all sorts of fancy stuff if you want. (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Hi, I've managed to make a small mpeg movie of my Technic Rubic Cube in action. It's about 30 seconds long and shows two rotations. I had to be careful since the cube can dramatically self destruct!! Anyway it will give you an idea of what it looks (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic)
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