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Hey guys, check this out: (URL) amusement park drop tower ride that doesn't use RCX... And it slows down near the bottom of the fall! Very realistic. Original Chinese discussion here: (URL) a quick rundown. A motorized cable spool at the base pulls (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jul-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| | motorized tank questions
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Hello, I have been interested in incorporating Technic features (especially motors), in minifig scaled MOCs, and am finally on my first major project. I am trying to build a minifig scale motorized tank and was wondering if anyone could help with (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8288 Crawler Crane now available from S@H
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Hello Philo, I have ordered the 8284 tractor and 8675 outdoor challenger and both are backordered by juli 10th... So I just have to wait a little longer... Greetings Maico Arts Philippe Hurbain schreef: (...) (18 years ago, 2-Jul-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 8288 Crawler Crane now available from S@H
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(...) Hi Maico, I received the shipment notice of my 8288 Friday ;o) Philo (18 years ago, 2-Jul-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 8288 Crawler Crane now available from S@H
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Hello, Several new technic sets are also available for ordering at s@h for the Netherlands. They are backordered for juli 10th though. Greetings Maico Arts Gregory J Overkamp schreef: (...) (18 years ago, 1-Jul-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 8288 Crawler Crane now available from S@H
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(...) Many other new sets are available too- two new construction sets, six new bionicle figures, the new designer and technic sets, as well as the new Ferrari model. (18 years ago, 30-Jun-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.shopping)
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8288 now available from Shop-at-Home, USA. Not sure about other countries. (URL) (18 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Hot New Excavation Themed WIPs/MOCs
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(...) I bought 12 copies of this set, of course: (URL) ;) (18 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Robot I was commissioned to make
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Hey check out this robot I was commissioned to make for the learning center where I teach. It is supposed to be a bare bones, frame only version of an Astro Mech from Star Wars, like R2D2. (URL) I brought along the Blue Quad I have been working on, (...) (18 years ago, 28-Jun-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, FTX) !
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| | Techic rubber-band gun video
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I'm not sure if this belongs in the Technic group or not, but here goes. I noticed a link on Make magazine's website ((URL) to a "rapid fire rubber band Lego gun." I was hoping to find some instructions, but instead the link led here: (URL) Using (...) (18 years ago, 27-Jun-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Hot New Excavation Themed WIPs/MOCs
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(...) Nice job on the bucket wheel excavator. One question though, how did you get so MANY yellow excavator buckets? :) (18 years ago, 27-Jun-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Hot New Excavation Themed WIPs/MOCs
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(URL) Hello! It's been a while since I've posted so I wanted to stop in and show everyone what I've been working on. Lego purists, beware - I use custom electronics. Check out my two current projects: Marion 6360 'The Captain' Stripping Shovel: (...) (18 years ago, 26-Jun-06, to lugnet.technic, FTX) !
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| | Re: Pneumatic Questions
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(...) (URL) guess you'll have to build them yourself. (18 years ago, 24-Jun-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Back on the net and a new model
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Hi yall, just to report I'm fully back on the net. Moved from Vienna to London a year ago, but never had the time to work on a new site. But over Eastern I took the time (with iWeb, not as bad as they say!), so here it goes: (URL) jump directly to (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jun-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Several new MOC's
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I have uploaded pictures of quite a few MOC's to a web picture gallery. Among them are: • A front-end loader and a dump truck at minifig scale with working technic mechanisms • Technic 6-legged walkers, a Technic vehicle that automatically circles a (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jun-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | NXT Sensor and Motor Schematics
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I've posted my schematic diagrams of selected NXT items, namely the Light, Sound and Ultrasound sensors and the motor with position feedback. (URL) to Philippe Hurbain for sketching the motor circuit for me to write up. These schematics are (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Tired of being overweight? We can help!
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I know - it was posted in that 20 minute gap where we ran mail2news w/o news authentication (call it a collateral damage of the server move). Spammers are fast, you know. We will deal with it eventually, but most importantly you can rest assured it (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jun-06, to lugnet.technic)
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Preciosity M. Hope schrieb: (...) I think this is completely wrong here. This should be deleted. MikeHeide (18 years ago, 19-Jun-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Pneumatic Questions
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(...) To get an exhaust that doesn't leak away the whole pressure of the system, use a small cylinder or two that pushes against some rubber bands to open a valve: (URL) the pressure leaks away, the rubber bands overcome the reducing pressure in the (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jun-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Pneumatic Questions
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Well, I would love to have an exhaust port for my lego engines, I love messing around with the exhaust system, making different noises and so on. I've tried modding about 6 of the old valves, and no luck. Is there any other way of making a valve do (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jun-06, to lugnet.technic)
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