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I just thought I would share an interesting experience I had that is related to this subject... In October at our local Toronto area Lego robotics competition, someone brought in a wall climbing robot that had been built by an official Lego designer (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.technic)
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Hello all, I've posted pictures of my newest robotic creation, RoboArm I. (URL) actually happend by accident, I was tryin to find the simplest method to drive a turntable using 2 micro motors. I found a solution I was happy with using only a few (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build) !
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| | Re: Black beams on Shop at Home
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(...) Great news, Mike. FWIW, the set number is 5235 from 1993. At $3.99 it works out as follows based on a $/stud ratio! 2 1x16 bricks $0.59 each 2 1x12 bricks $0.44 each 2 1x10 bricks $0.37 each 4 1x8 bricks $0.30 each Plus shipping, of course. (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Cutting Lego, any Lego ... *my* lego
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(...) Well, there is another good argument for not modifying your parts. Chances are, the part in question came from a set. Modifying the part will effectively ruin the set, or ruin the value of the set. (...) There is no flaw with any creation (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Black beams on Shop at Home
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Just in case all you Technic heads were interested I came across large technic beams on shop at home. On the technic pull down menu they are under special. Mike (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) As I said earlier, I'm very tolerant. By no means I was trying to imply that MOCs with modified pieces do not interest me. Of course they do, and I truly appreciate the creativity put into them. But I won't cut or modify *my* Lego pieces for (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Cat 980G Series II Wheel Loader (minifig scale)
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(...) details. (...) Tell me about it! I've got a new respect for minifig scale builders after doing my crawler crane. (...) Cool! Stay tuned for my next one, too - between us, we could just about set up a minifig construction company! ROSCO (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic)
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Well, the first real life pics (sneak peek at the whole thing!) are up! There are also 11 pictures of a Prototype 980G. (URL) bucket hydralics are not exact, but its complicated to do at that size. I think the cab turned out well also. More to come (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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(...) I've gotta disagree here - sometimes finding the best way using modified parts is just as much a challenge as doing it "pure". (Yes, I have used some modified parts - I just don't like to broadcast it!.) So I'd like to see models with minor (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Name suggestion - call the 'modified' category "MoTeC Unlimited". If you're going to allow modified bricks, though, you should also allow MegaBlox and homebrew robotics parts... --Bill. (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.technic)
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