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(...) In Europe, yes. In North America, no. :( (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Analogue Control of Pneumatics
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(...) Also made more difficult because the displacement at the connecting rod end is less than at the other end, and it also tends to leak more, especially when under pressure. ROSCO (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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To make LEGO properly hydraulic, some kind of real hydraulic fluid pumping system would be needed. And it would have to take either water or a special hydraulic fluid. I believe it may be possible to achieve control with airflow alone. But I would (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I haven't made anything whith that system yet, the observasions was made on a test setup, but i am thinking on makeing an stational robot arm with it, sinse it has to be connectet with the water tank. To illustrate the setup i have just made (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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| | Base 6 math [was Re: Missing water pump piece?]
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The math symbols on the Bionicle dictionary indicate a base-6 system (heximal?). The numbers 0 through 5 are all based on a circle with a dot in the middle. 6 through (presumably) 12 are the same as the 0 through 5 but with a circle around the (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Turaga available at shop.lego.com NOW ...
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Hi all, just called S@H Europe to ask when the Bionicle Turaga sets will be shipped out. Much to my surprise, the guy explained me that one copy of each set has been shipped out via UPS this morning and should arrive at me by Thursday! Woooohoooooo (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Re: Analogue Control of Pneumatics
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This is really interesting. There are definite differences between pneumatic and hydraulic systems. I dreamed of Lego hydraulic systems before, but I have never anything of it. Could you please give more info on what you did with you Lego hydraulic (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Analogue Control of Pneumatics
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In real life pneumatic is not used where more than two position is accuired, and when it is done ither more pneumatic cylinders are placed after each other to make more fixed positions. Or there is placed an hydraulic brake on the cylinder to holde (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Nestlé CD-Rom to appear in May
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(...) .... I hate Nestle cereals.... sometimes it's hard when you go for promo items....... brickhead (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hi all, I just recieved an Email from Nestlé Consumer Service that they will pack the new Bionicle-promo-CD in some of their products by Mid May. She gave me the names of these products too, but since that is all only confirmed for Germany, I'll (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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