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| (URL) (...) Thanks for posting this, Eric. If anyone would like to see more photos and short clips of Kong and some of the other animated features of this section of the display, I've put up a page (URL) here>. -Mike "Count Blockula" Crowley (2 (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Question from a beginner
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| (...) An AC source isn't portable though! Anthony, you mentioned a substantial length of wire. Is the model static or moving? If it's static then a Train controller, RCX with AC socket or Control Center could do the job. The train controller can (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Question from a beginner
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| (...) Hey, You are right, having more lights will slow the motor and dim the lights. But if you think about it, he want's to make fireplaces and I think dim lights (if not too dim) would work fine. Yeh, an AC source is almost always a must in this (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Question from a beginner
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| (...) Anthony, Nice, clear question. You won't hurt your electric parts by running too little voltage through them. As you add lights, existing lights will get dimmer, the motor will run slower, and the batteries will not last as long. You MAY hurt (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Business trip to Silicon Valley
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| Hi, I'll be in the SF Bay area through Monday, and was wondering if anyone wanted to get together and talk LEGO? I won't be taking my usual traveling LEGO for this trip, but meeting other AFOL's in the area would be great. Drop me an email if you (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.cad)
| | | | | Re: Question from a beginner
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| (...) Welcome to the wonderful world of Technic! (...) Anthony, I don't know how many you can put on the box, but I would guess that three lights hooked in parallel (the easy way to hook itup), should be fine on one battery box. Kevin (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Question from a beginner
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| I have a question to all you technic gurus out there. I've looked around Lugnet for a good half hour or so without any luck, but maybe I'm not looking in the right places. In any case, I decided to just come out and ask the question, after all I'm a (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Hex363
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| (...) it will be a while before i start to make hex363. i need to finish inchworm. i will probably leave it together for a while to show off. and i will need to order about 10 more switches. when i finally do get started on hex363 i will probably (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Hex363
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| (...) You are welcome. I document in hopes that others will enjoy and learn from MOC's. I think you are right about Asynchropillar and Inchworm, although Asynchropillar is not documented well enough to tell easily. Let me know if you conclude they (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Hex363
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| (...) well thank you for posting such great pictures and descriptions. your pnuematic creations are so fun to make and to figure out how they work. i'm currently working on making your inchworm. i'm waiting for more of the new switches from a (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Hex363
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| (...) Thanks Bob. To my knowlege, you have recreated more of MOC's than anyone else. I see your work on brickshelf. (...) In PhD, there are 8 new switches per hip, making a total of 12 switches per leg. The grand total is 74 pneumatic switches, 12 (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Hex363
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| hi kevin, i must first say that this is just amazing work! is that 12 new switches on each leg? that's going to take a lot of bricklink orders to get enough switches. i'm was wondering where to find p_swtch.dat, p_lcyl.dat, and p_larm.dat. i can't (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Hex363
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| (...) I have created a web page for hex363, pretty scant, but it communicates what is needed. Included in the page is a link to hex363.mpd. It does not contain the pneumatic hookups needed to make it walk. Sorry that was too much work. The final (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Hex363
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| (...) <snip> (...) I did some test driving and it was not very robust. I tried to have it walk over an upside-down cake pan. It fell back on a triangle made of two feet from one group, and one foot from the other (this one was retracted.) I didn't (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Stand up Bob !! defying gravity
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| Hi everybody, I' m back with a weird machine, "Stand Up Bob !!" is halfway between Legway and spinning top: (URL) Meet "Stand up Bob !!" in GYROSCIENCE on my site: (URL) The simplest machine of the world: 2 motors, 2 wheels and batteries..and that' (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: BUGGY & TOW TRUCK
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| (...) No, I didn't reconstruct one of your models. I tried to do a bigfoot-frame with these offroader-parts sometime, but it didn't came out that well. The main problem was, that I was very much limited to the parts from that single set, so the (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Biomechanical Bricks on LUGNET: An Online History of Lego Creations by Eric Sophie
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| I developed this set of pages on LUGNET to help chonicle the creations and adventures I have, had, and continue to pursue and ejnoy. An online history of Lego Creations by Eric Sophie. Contains just about everything I have done and connects it with (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.people, lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, FTX)
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| Hi and thanks all!:-)))...))) Thanks Daniel...thank you for your compliment, you speak like if you had reconstructed someone of my models?! (...) Now we don't exaggerate, it's the dream of all we but it will not never happen!;-))) (...) It's the MOC (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | LEGO and Genetic Programming
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| Check this out: (URL) saw these guys a while back on PBS's Scientific American Frontiers. I forgot about it until something jogged my memory -Orion (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: BUGGY & TOW TRUCK
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| In lugnet.technic, Andrea Grazi wrote: snip (...) snip (...) snip (...) These models are awesome. I actually had a look at all your models at brickshelf, and I must say, your LEGO work rocks. If only TLC would use stuff like this for inspiration, (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic)
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