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Krusty <surfside_guy@nospam...tmail.com> wrote in message news:G9AnAn.2Hx@lugnet.com... (...) struck (...) I (...) a (...) There's a parts listing at the bottom of this page: (URL) I can say is WOW!! Gary (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Hi all, after a few months of building, rebuilding, rebuilding.... I decided my mobile crane is ready for publication. I haven't had the time to make a decent site about it, so I've posted some pics here: (URL) 51cm long and 14,5cm wide. Impressive, (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic) !
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(...) Hmm... I know next to nothing about the book. From what I've heard, its in Japanese - Tamy Teed would know more about it, she ordered one. We used instructions exclusively provided by Jin for the event. -Tim (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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"Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:G9BHHH.1tM@lugnet.com... (...) Is the book with MIBO instructions in it available in English? I see a link to it at amazon.co.jp, but noting turns up on at amazon.co.uk Huw (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Hehe... LEGO is one of the hardest things to take good photos of. Actually, those pictures were taken in the bright California sun -- unfortunately that same sun kept us from being able to use computers outside because we couldn't see the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I remember that when you first published those shots I wondered where you got a white turn table from: (URL) me a while to understand it was only the flash reflected from a gray one. Oh well... - David (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) (URL) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) 5 Rotation sensors 5 Motors 1 Micromotor -Tim (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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"David Arnon" <arnon@NOSPAMsilicon-value.com> wrote in message news:G9BD6y.J0n@lugnet.com... (...) links (...) technic (...) No touch or light sensors on thr original model. (...) Normal, bad choice of word, with normal I mean a RIS motor (the new (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) OMG - 5 rotation sensors?! how the $#%& am I going to get 5 rotation sensors (here in Israel...) ? No touch / light sensors? And, by 'normal motor' do you mean the new geared motors or the old fast motors? - David (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Mibo is the most exciting model I have made. I was not able to copy Jin's model exactly, but I sure enjoyed trying. (URL) Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net (URL) Eriksson" <maeron@telia.com> wrote in message news:G9B6I4.AM5@lugnet.com... (...) old (...) for (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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"David Arnon" <arnon@NOSPAMsilicon-value.com> wrote in message news:G9Avsz.J4D@lugnet.com... (...) struck (...) piece I (...) a (...) expensive) (...) links, (...) that (...) least (...) You need 5 rotation sensors, 5 'normal' motors, 1 micromotor, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Earliest known use of the term Bionicle I can find is from an Insane Clown Posse song from just before 1988 ("R-U-A Ryda?" from Psychopathies From Outer Space"): "Ignites, shells drop Then we bail from cops Boo yeah like in the chronicles, feelin (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I didn't see the throwbot leg on your web site: (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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oh...my...gosh... I didn't even *notice* that it used TWO rcx bricks...I was mistakenly seeing it as an rcx brick turned sideways...wow, I'm DEFINITELY not going to be able to make one of those soon...fuggitaboutit... "David Arnon" (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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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)
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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)
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(...) 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)
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