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In lugnet.robotics, Hao-yang Wang writes: <snip> (...) Well, duh! It's Lego(r) and it's Remote Control. Of course John Barnes sussed it. My question is what took him so *long*?? :-) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I finished the big Rahi last night. The moving mechanism and the arms are essentially the same as the crabs'. The claw does get equipped with a spring-loaded mechanism, so when the "palm" touches something, the claw snaps together. The (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) The speed is not adjustable. (Unless you have a fast thumb and can do the PVM manually. :-) The motors are able to move the big alternative model around comfortably, but they don't seem to be as powerful as the Technic geared-down motors. John (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Everybody, John Barnes posted the following amazing article on lugnet.robotics! (...) The gear ratio between the two types of axle holes is about 5 : 2. (The "through axle" turns faster.) On a light load (i.e., the big Rahi waves its arms), the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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No, I definitely got the chronicling device, just had to talk to the village leader after saving the desert village if I remember right. Oh well, maybe we need it in part two... "Slayer of Makuta" <nzovu@netscape.net> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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For those who need any missing masks, check (URL) Edwards Lugnet Member #151 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bionicle Island (URL) shop - Edwards Parts (URL) Magazines from the Past and Present (URL) of the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) I don't know -- Those big cars are barely (or non-) moveable with the 9V geared-down Technic motor. The motors in the IR receiver, at 4.5V, are no more powerful than the Technic motors. Cheers, Hao-yang Wang (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hello all, "My friend went to Pohatu, and all I got was this lousy rock!" Anyone else catch that one? The humour in this game really is excellent. Incidentally, I went to Legoland (Denmark) the other day, and had a look at the Bionicle showroom. (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) I believe the chisel was what I used to get the chronicling device from the floating village. Did you maybe miss that one? - Slayer of Makuta (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Re: What is it with these infected masks?
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Gotten about 2. This way, triples 4. As for the others mst have been pretty random. I just try not to pick up too many at the same place. (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) I've goten around 40 packs, not a single infected mask(thought I alreadt have 2)... I think about 6 triple Headers, Orange masks(includeing Orange gali) have poped up....Most common masks are Black Lewa and Blue Pohatu(I have at least 4 of (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) I think it is better than a lot of people, hmmm, maybe there is a market for this skill. (...) Just the one so far, but then I have probably got a lot less packs than you. Martin (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) That's a lot higher strike rate than me. I have one out of a lot more than 31. Maybe there's a few more virii floating around Melbourne. How many triple-headers have you scored, I have encountered two. pete.w (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I thought that they are supposed to be rare? So far I have got three of them out of 31 packs of masks. I am having a harder time getting some of the supposedly easier to get masks. Maybe I just have a knack for picking the right packets. Martin (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Thank You!!! Now I can order one, and finnis motorizing my silver champion, and 8448! Thanks again!! Gary Hao-yang Wang <hywang@pobox.com> wrote in message news:GGypHK.HFw@lugnet.com... (...) not (...) On (...) disappointed (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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All of my Space, Air, Water, and Land creations have a new home-- at the shortest URL yet! Most of my old stuff and all my stuff is there. Please feel free to use the rating form on anything you look at: (URL) LMKWYT, update your links, and let me (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.build, lugnet.boats, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars) !
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(...) Go to (URL) and to the kanohi section for a list. NICK (24 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hao-yang Wang, I'd be interested in knowing a few things like: How fast do they go and can you adjust the speed? What is the range on the remotes? How much power do the motors seem to have (wondering how big/heavy a creation you could make that (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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It looks like I get from 8539 two orange Ruru masks, and two yellow Komau masks. Hao-yang Wang (24 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) 2 identical ones in yellow, and another 2 identical ones in orange. As I am not familiar with Bionicle I cannot tell about their types. If you can point me to some pictorial list of all the masks, I can tell you which two are included in 8539. (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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