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| I’ve just received my first Lego RC set, 8366. I have a few questions: 1. The remote control has two small pedals, what are there for? 2. The battery/receiver unit has a gray power connector, what is it for? 3. Is it possible to connect the standard (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: Coupe/ Cabrio car
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| (...) They don't make these new panels in metallic green (aka pea soup puke green) - yet. And N says he built the car using only 8458 and 8466. When they were current panels #20-23 don't exist yet. <opinion> Anyways he's leagues above us mere (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: SSClagorpion
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| (...) I do in my "Mindstorms Masterpieces" book, but I don't have any on-line. It is similar, except that the pivot point of the old switch is lower. (...) Nope. SSClagorpion does not walk using a simple pneumatic motor configuration. (...) Kevin (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: SSClagorpion
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| (...) Two questions. First, do you have a picture like this for an old style switch? (URL) assume the geometry of the switch lever is about the same. Second, this reversable motor looks good. Can we use that to walk? (URL) the choice of running a (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: SSClagorpion
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| (...) Steve, I have lots of example geometries on brickshelf: (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: Coupe/ Cabrio car
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| "Nathanael Kuipers" <kuipers_n@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Hx009B.1nCy@lugnet.com... (...) <snip> (...) ok... (...) This is a realy nice car. Just love the rooftop-raising mechanism. I have just one question: Why not use the Technic Panel (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: SSClagorpion
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| (...) Ok, I think we just need to proceed with the full-blown plan, and worry about where the parts are coming from later. (maybe it was just me that was thinking about that) I've just wrapped up a local event, and am ready to focus a great deal (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: NEW ANIMATION
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| (...) I have it But I am waiting for the latest creation. That thing looks even cooler lot of functions. I especially like the side scoops. Steve (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.animation, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: NEW ANIMATION
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| (...) Have seen this. Awesome model (long time monster truck fan). Anything can be done. May just take a look at it. Steve (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.animation, lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: NEW ANIMATION
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| (...) using ldraw. Just keep learning little by little. I used splines for this animation. Lots of trial and error. There are four splines used. front shocks, rear shocks, front height, and rear height(which also moves truck across screen). thanks (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: NEW ANIMATION
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| Nothing to add. :D I tried the same some weeks ago, but i had to stop because my final exams at school come closer day by day and the flow of work doesn't stop. Now it seems that the animation of suspensions and gears has got its final edge, or is (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.animation, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: NEW ANIMATION
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| (...) Hi, Here is a good starting point (URL) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: Advice from crane builders (was: Blimey)
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| (...) A friend of mine is building the Liebherr LGD1800 of Riga Mainz (the Spacelifter). (2 URLs) He tried to lift the A-frame with Technic beams + gear racks. He used 12V motors (the round ones). It didn't work very well. His crane is on scale (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: NEW ANIMATION
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| (...) Hi Steve, I see always your animations, I would want to know to make also! Do you would try to animate the suspension devised from me? See here please: (URL) What do you say? It's possible? Thanks (sorry for my english) Andrea G. (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.animation, lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: NEW ANIMATION
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| (...) Hi Steve, Just had a look at some of your animations. Some nice stuff in there. I've just started my own experiments in animating LDraw stuff. Can you tell me more about how you create animations in PovRay? So far I've created separate scenes (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: NEW ANIMATION
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| Hi Steve, That's very good stuff. Keep it up. Cheers (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.animation, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Coupe/ Cabrio car
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| (...) Thanks e, it has been a while. You can borrow it but on one condition (besides filling up the tank/batteries): You have to pay the bills you get for speeding too!! :D Nate (P.S. Sorry that it is another sportscar instead of a truck :p) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: SSClagorpion
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| (...) I know that I have at least 100 pistons, at at least twice that many switches. I'll have to disassemble some projects to make them available. I'll want to document caterpillar, and complete PhD before I disassemble it. After that no problems. (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | CC2: discus, Hammerhead the CD thrower
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| Here is the write-up about (URL), the CD thrower which won (URL) CONTEST # 2: Discus>, with shooting distance of 20 feet. (URL) You will find (URL) there> detail images, movies... Thanks to the LEGO Mindstorms Forum team who organized this contest, (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Coupe/ Cabrio car
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| "Nathanael Kuipers" <kuipers_n@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Hx009B.1nCy@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (...) Great job! I really enjoy all the functional details embedded into the stylish design. The adjustable headrests are so fine. (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic)
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