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Re: One more walker...
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Thu, 16 Oct 2003 10:05:55 GMT
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<<snipp Stuff about the cool walker>>

> I've completed a pneumatic biped based on the 8455 set.  There are quite a few
> pieces I miss in that set, so it took a while for me to get some good
> geometries.  I've gotten my first 8455 pneumatic biped working.  It takes very
> long strides.  I'll upload pictures and movies soon.

This sounds interesting!

But please don't rush them OnLine, I don't want *another* reason to buy the set
.)

> I think I've only started to scratch the surface of what can be done with the
> set.  I do enjoy the challenge of living within a set, because it forces more
> creative solutions to constrained problems.

I'm sure the set is in good, caring and creative hands

> The 8455 set is just such a great resource.  It just needs more switches ;^)

Sounds like we'll see a "Fun projects with the 8455" on the bookshelves [1] soon
.)

/Tobbe

1. As a person with English as a second language, shelves is a terrible word to
spell. A shelf, two shelves.



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(...) Ohhhhhh,,,,,, OK (...) I have no plans for a book. The fun part is the design and invention process. The not fun part is writing it up and having it edited on insane schedules. I just want to create abd share. (...) There are a number ofbad (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)

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(...) Thanks Philo, (...) Yes. Creating a design being restricted to a given set's part inventory can be frustrating. My first real experience with this was when I was working on my first book, robots based on the Dark Side Developer kit. It took (...) (23 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)

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