 | | Problem registering on BZPower
|
|
I tried to create an account on BZPower a couple of days ago. I never recieved a confirmation e-mail but have managed to logon using the details I entered (username talltim) but I then can't use most functions such as posting or looking up members. (...) (19 years ago, 17-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
|
| |
| | High Failure Rate of New Type 9V Geared Motor
|
|
Bad tidings! I'm experiencing a rather high failure rate with the new type 9V geared motor (#43362). This motor has been discussed before ((URL) motor can be easily recognised: when you twirl the shaft it turns very little and quickly comes to a (...) (19 years ago, 17-Oct-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
|
| |
| | Re: Road Grader
|
|
Nate- Compliments go out to the design of the grader! I like the way you used the pneumatics in the front steering (I guess I was wrong about the length of the piston arm!). On your other creation, the road scraper, do you also plan to use (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic)
|
| |
| | Re: Pictures of New technique: Cascaded Trinary Pneumatics (aka mid-stop)
|
|
In lugnet.technic, Mark Bellis wrote: <snip> (...) Mark, I've tried to study the pictures, but I cannot resolve the mechanical linkages, and/or the pneumatic hookups. I was going to try to draw up a schematic, but I just can't resolve the images. (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Bionicle Muaka and Kane-ra 8538 instructions scans needed
|
|
Hi. I recently bought a used dusty set 8538 ( Muaka and Kane-ra) (URL) There were no instructions, as often happens when buying used sets. I could not find instruction scans neither on Peeron (URL) nor on (URL) There are sets of the same (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic)
|
| |
| | Re: Pictures of New technique: Cascaded Trinary Pneumatics (aka mid-stop)
|
|
(...) Hi Kevin, Yes, the bottom right stage is the control stage, with 2 active switches. I left the third one in to keep the stability with the cams and 2L liftarms so that the 1x4 brick with holes moves as a parallelogram. I got into the habit of (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: Pictures of New technique: Cascaded Trinary Pneumatics (aka mid-stop)
|
|
(...) Hi Mark, cool stuff! I guess that the ganged switches on the far right are the switch stage, but I don't know what the other two large blocks are, or how they work. One thing I learned early with documenting MOCs, is to never use black when (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Pictures of New technique: Cascaded Trinary Pneumatics (aka mid-stop)
|
|
In lugnet.technic, Mark Bellis wrote: (SNIP) (...) Here are the pictures (at last!) They show the control stage, cascade stage and steering stage of Trinary Mid-Stop pneumatic logic. Start in the centre position: (URL) to the left: (URL) back to the (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce.moc)
|
| |
| | Re: New technique: Cascaded Trinary Pneumatics (aka mid-stop)
|
|
In lugnet.technic, Mark Bellis wrote: <snip> (...) Mark, Any news on this effort? I'm intrigued by the thought of another mid-stop mechanism. Kev (19 years ago, 14-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: Akira-inspired motorcycle
|
|
(...) Cool! I ask because I tend to build things that perform (robots), and I'm always looking to find ways to speed things up. I haven't seen a geared motor geared up before. I have worked a lot with the old motors (ugh, never going back again), (...) (19 years ago, 14-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: "Backcountry's Crane"
|
|
(...) though. It looks like r/p, and I know that from my attempt at building the truck, the steering was sifficult. (19 years ago, 13-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic)
|
| |
| | "Backcountry's Crane"
|
|
This is amazing. The outriggers are the best part. Does anyone know enough german to interperet what he says? (URL) (19 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic)
|
| |
| | Re: Bell Hoss
|
|
(...) Thanks Dave! The gearing is as follows: The center position is for the hook winch; seeing as it is the default position and will not create any drastic change in the crane's stability. The top position is for the boom winch, and the bottom (...) (19 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic)
|
| |
| | 8763 Toa Norik
|
|
Yarg, its on the Bionicle website, yet I can't buy it yet. No fair Lego! (URL) Patrick "Diablo-D3" McFarland || diablod3@gmail.com "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened (...) (19 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
|
| |
| | Re: Akira-inspired motorcycle
|
|
(...) (to anyone who doesn't follow, we're talking about (URL) this racer> here) It actually works pretty well. As the (URL) motors > are already geared down, they are directly useful for most applications. One motor can pull the racer quite well, (...) (19 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
|
| |
| | 2006
|
|
I've been reading the 2006 spoilers over on BZpower & have been thinking about the comment Greg made (making it official) that the Toa Nuva will not be rereleased & will not evolve, as fans are looking for updated poseability in the figs (me (...) (19 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
|
| |
| | Re: Akira-inspired motorcycle
|
|
(...) How well does the drive work on the racer? I see that you are actually gearing the motor up. Does it accelerate well? Andrew Meyer (19 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Bell Hoss
|
|
(...) Hi Nathan, This MOC looks promissing! I find building compact models to be a real challenge... I like your track design! What type of turn table are you using to rotate the super structure? I've found that part to be the weakest link on many (...) (19 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic)
|
| |
| | Bell Hoss
|
|
Looking at winch cranes designed by geniuses like Alvin Brant, Anders Gaasedal, David Wegmuller, Ross Crawford, and all the other designers on Lugnet has motivated me to chime in. It is just started, but I think it will be a good strong crane. It (...) (19 years ago, 10-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic)
|
| |
| | Re: Schematic for inchworm
|
|
(...) Thanks Bob! I just started working on a large piston version of the locking legs that Hex565 uses. I want to build Hex464 next. Kev (19 years ago, 10-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic)
|
