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Re: Lego Glider
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lugnet.technic
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Mon, 28 Jul 2003 12:13:49 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Daron Williams wrote:
> I just finished an all lego glider. Well actually the vertical part of the tail
> is paper, however it would be easy to replace that with paper from a lego book,
> I would just rather not do that unless I have to. The wings, body and the rest
> of the tail are all made from lego parts, the blue parts are the "solar panels"
> from the Mars Exploration Rover:#7471. Here is a link to the gliders page:
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> http://www.dratrobotics.com/dratg.html
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> And here are links to larger versions of two of the pictures:
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> http://www.dratrobotics.com/drat6vb.jpg
> http://www.dratrobotics.com/drat5vb.jpg
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> This glider can glide for about 18.5ft, that was its average glide distance. I
> will be making a CAD of it soon. The movies are not very good, I had to use the
> camera from the lego vision command set, and unfortulently the glider moves to
> fast to be seen clearly by the camera. Well all comments are of course welcome,
> I will try to answer any questions.
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> I'm currently working on a new version that will eliminate the need for the
> paper part of the tail.
Daron,
Wow, that's cool, one more thing done that I didn't think was possible in Lego.
Thanks,
George
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