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  Re: MIBO...(holy smokes look at those turrets)
 
(...) I can see 7 turn tables (one for the head), 2 RCX bricks (even more expensive) which implies up to 6 motors, 2 Rotation sensors, about a hundred chain links, and ... 16 think rubber bands/tires (on it's feet - I don't think I have that many (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: MIBO...(holy smokes look at those turrets)
 
(...) Wow...that robot looks neat (first time seeing it for me too). Anyway I think you can get a 2-turntable pack for $10 USD from the Pitsco site. I think the Technic sets that included this element were 8074, 8094, 8443, 8446, 8460, 8462, 8480, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  MIBO...(holy smokes look at those turrets)
 
so I'm looking over (URL) to sort of see what it's made from (GREAT robot by the way, I know it's old news to most of you, but it was my first time...heh) and it suddenly struck me how many turrets that thing takes... wow, I count, like, 6...man, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  a GREAT book for you technic fans...
 
A guy in one of my programming classes brought this book in to class a while back and I borrowed it and loved it. It's super cheap and I found it on Amazon.com for like, $6. It's called "Basic Machines and how they work" and it's "Prepared by the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  BIONICLE DATS!
 
(...) Well you would have to go to www.ldraw.org to get the procs, and look on the part tracker to get some of the parts, I don't author parts, but many other talented people do. You can checkout my website, I thru it up this morning. On it there (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  NEW Bionicle rumors...
 
Hi all! For the latest Bionicle rumors check my Bionicle News section of brickmaster.de . Here's the direct link: (URL) that these are rumors but as they are based on facts received from insiders, most of them (if not all) will certainly turn out to (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.year.2001)
 
  Re: the big rock...
 
(...) sculptures..... (...) Your kidding, right? From what I've heard: There is an island called Easter Island (aka Rapa Nui), where there are mysterious statues of bunies, and Mata Nui is a mispronounced rip off (kind of like how Digimon is a (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Weekend building: Nagata / DDK / Microscout - based biped walker
 
(...) Beauties of free hosting ... happens often in Geocities, try again. It's there. Thanks for the heads up! (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Weekend building: Nagata / DDK / Microscout - based biped walker
 
(...) I clicked on the link under the ray-traced image, and got a 404 error (or geocity's equivalent) ROSCO (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Why is DarksideDK $90 and DroidDk is $30?
 
"Krusty" <surfside_guy@nospam...tmail.com> wrote in message (...) I think I am right in saying that motor on the DSDK turns in the opposite direction at the start of the programs. Huw (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Why is DarksideDK $90 and DroidDk is $30?
 
"Jude Beaudin" <shiningblade@home.com> wrote in message news:G986u9.J59@lugnet.com... (...) DarksideDK. (...) the (...) Yeah, that was the harshest lesson I learned about LEGO pricing. I won't make THAT mistake again. I bought one of them for $90 (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Why is DarksideDK $90 and DroidDk is $30?
 
(...) The DroidDK is older and started at the same price point as the DarksideDK. Since then it has slowly dropped in price. Perhaps the same will happen to the DarksideDK, we can only hope ;-) (...) It is a different color. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: technic 8446
 
hahaha, that's a GREAT question, I actually built the first model, loved it so much that I left it up for ages, put the instructions away, then when I dismantled it I used those wheels and that turret for so much other stuff I never even bothered to (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Why is DarksideDK $90 and DroidDk is $30?
 
Not that I'm complaining by any means, but I just don't understand for the life of me why a set with LESS pieces is THREE times the price of one with nearly identical parts? Unless there's something in the Darkside kit that I'm totally missing (I (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Weekend building: Nagata / DDK / Microscout - based biped walker
 
Just in time for the coming weekend! Build a robot that walks on two legs using pieces from the Droid Developer kit! I hope I'm not spamming, since I sincerely hope the updates done to my site will interest people from all the groups I'm posting to. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: the big rock...
 
(...) Yeah, I've been hunting around for an online dictionary to see if they didn't just make up words that sounded like the language of Micronesia or Easter Island. I actually found one for Easter Island. The language is called Rongorongo. The link (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: the big rock...
 
(...) Mata Nui obviously refers to Rapa Nui....the Easter Island with its mythical sculptures..... -- ***...*** brickhead's brain: (URL) in all it's just another brick in the wall..... ***...*** (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: the big rock...
 
(...) IT DOES! If I ever get a rabbit, I will consider naming him/her Mata Nui. NICK :^L~ (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: 100th message in the BIONICLE newsgroup!
 
(...) -Chris (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: 100th message in the BIONICLE newsgroup!
 
(...) DUDE! Where can I get those parts? I really wanna trry working with MLCAD, where can I Download it and teh Patch w/ TB, RRs, and Bionicle parts? (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)


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