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After finishing my site I felt it was lacking in demonstrating the trucks potential so I've added a trailer. The truck can now fulfill it's purpose as a tank transporter. To see it goto (URL) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Great! (...) Great ideas. A common question I encountered several times is the question about the different LEGO Technic motors and their speed/torque. (...) What about an archive of reviews of technic sets? (including links to Gaurav Thakur's (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.technic)
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I believe they were just bronze chrome. There was also mention of a competition to be entered, which would give the winner a mask of gold (probably plated) - and I don't mean THAT gold mask competition. But at this point my kids had enough of the (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hi, Maybe you're right, but don't you think maybe the mountain is the abode and village of Kopaka? I guess a mountain is the only logical place for ice on a tropical island... There is a picture of a mountain at the base of the observatory. I am (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Two IR receivers, each has two built-in motors. Quoted from John Barnes's post (URL) (...) The gear ratio between the two types of connection points is about 5:2; The "through axle" is the faster one. (...) It is easy if you happen to be (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Does this mean that the set actually comes with a total of four (4) external motor units? Or does each IR-controller comprise two built in motors each? It's not obvious to me if "motor output" above means an electronic socket to which a motor (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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well I've already got both motorized and radio controled, I just need a more compact and lighter motor system ( I was going to use a no-lego motor, but now I'll try this) Gary Hao-yang Wang <hywang@pobox.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Okay Okay Okay I won't "try and ruin the game but here is my thought. Right now I am looking at the winch on the ledge in Ta-wahi. The winch instead of going to a area like ko-wahi or le-wahi it goes straight to mount Ihu (the Big mountain in the (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) The masks they presented...were they in Solid Bronze or just bronze chrome? Im very curious to know! (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) You might want to take that Maori refresher course, the script actually says... "...went to Po-WAHI, and..." Po-Wahi = Land of Po(hatu) Po-Koro = Town of Po(hatu) For those that haven't seen it, the rock we're discussing is after you've taken (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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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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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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