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Krusty <surfside_guy@nospam...tmail.com> wrote in message news:G9vBqo.4Ir@lugnet.com... (...) hours... (...) errr....sorry, did you get it?? I missed it(sorta forgot about it ) Gary (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Cheers indeed, Wes. As in three cheers for Wes. Hip Hip Hooray, etc. I don't even have to look at the pics that you've posted of your creations to be enthusiastic about your hybridization of system, technic, and belville themes since I've (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I'm currently working for Tenix, who are building ANZAC frigates for the Aus & NZ navies. They have these really neat vehicles for loading modules off barges[1]. They have 12 individually steerable axles, which can also be individually (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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1. The yellow inputs are for digital sensors (temperature and touch). The blue are for analog (rotation and light). 2. It's an emergency stop. With the original software, it just stops execution. Don't know if it's implemented with the ActiveX thing (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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(...) I couldn't agree with you more, Kevin. I've had my eye on the X-Treme themed megablox sets at TRU for the longest. I'm holding out 'cos I fifgure Lego'll catch up soon enough. However, I might as well add my $.02 before I split. Lego should (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I saw this from Brickbay, pictures of the new Technic Car ride at LegoLand in California - USA (URL) anybody think that a model of the car will be sold as a set? If so, let us know Thanks Michael Edwards (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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"Krusty" <surfside_guy@nospam...tmail.com> wrote in message news:G9qptF.9EB@lugnet.com... (...) coming (...) Calum Tsang on the .robotics group says he just bought a RIS 1.5 set with a RIS 2.0 box in it, maybe LEGO have released some early or (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) They are common as muck here; as well as the type of vehicle you mention above, they are frequently used as heavy duty tippers, skip trucks and cement mixers. Jennifer Clark (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) In a European context they are sometimes referred to as a "lazy axle" and are retracted when the load in the vehicle is empty or light. The idea is to reduce tyre wear and improve fuel economy by reducing friction etc. I would imagine that (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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"Lars Gertsen" <lars.gertsen@mail.tele.dk> wrote in message news:3AA73386.14FEDB...tele.dk... (...) yellow=used for yellow sensors(touch, temperatur), sensors needs no power to work. blue=used for light and angle sensors, these sensors needs power (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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"blessing" <blessing@icefog.net> wrote in message news:G9v7sr.L81@lugnet.com... (...) awwww man, shhhh...that's on myebay right now...i got about 5 more hours... (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Hello, I have just bought a used Dacta control lab and I use it via an ActiveX that I found on the net. However there are some small details that I would like get cleared out. 1: What is the difference between the yellow and blue input connectors? (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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(...) Ah, OK. Mild misunderstanding on my part... I thought the interest was more in the funky wheel thing, which IIRC these also use. I get to see these (relatively) frequently, with about 5 major industrial plants along the stretch of highway I (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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There's a mag wheel master on ebay right now for $37.00 (I think) Gary Krusty <surfside_guy@nospam...tmail.com> wrote in message news:G9v3Jn.B6F@lugnet.com... (...) Super (...) range...it (...) only (...) pneumatic (...) was (...) over (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Turbo (...) had (...) kind (...) last (...) axles (...) You know, I've been trying to get my hands on a mag wheel master now for quite some time, and it always seems to go just a hair out of my range...it just seems too new to me to be going (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Heheh...those sounds seem to be interesting. The town siren would be very nice for a fire truck, ambulance or police car... But yeah, they look as if they would be far more compact than the modern light/sound modules (the ones that come with (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.space)
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(...) It sort of started in 1998 with the 8417 Mag Wheel Master and the 8428 Turbo Command. These two sets mostly did away with using beams for the outer framework and had extensive usage of the flex cable sleeve tubing (this had been used before is (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Playing with the ones in my sound box, there are definitely two types, town and space. From the ones in my part box, all the white ones are space and all the black ones town, but I want to say that I've at least seen the town one in white (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.space)
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Okay, when you look at the 8880 supercar, you see the body and overall design of the car is made almost entirely of lego beams. Same with the Airtech Claw Rig. These designs are made from almost exclusively from beams. Now, when you look at the most (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Gaurav Thakur wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> As another poster stated, I think there were a couple different versions of the sound module for space and town sets. When I was about 12 I had the 6780 Light & Sound XT Starship, with the white version of (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.space)
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