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| The March issue of Lego Magazine just arrived in mail. In "Out of this World Building Challenge Winners", one 11-year-old kid wins with a "Intergalactic Traveling Spaceship" -- which looks to me just a 8480 with mini-figs sitting around the cockpit. (...) (21 years ago, 25-Mar-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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| (...) The fixed shape parts are easy. It is all the pneumatic tubes that are a pain to route. (...) You *know* the answer to this one! (...) Kevin (21 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Cool. Looking forward to that! Any plans for the Octa484? :-) -TJ (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Hex363
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| In lugnet.technic, Eric Sophie wrote: <snip> (...) Thanks! (...) Most certainly! I'd love to do that! (...) Awesome! Sounds like great fun! (...) Kevin (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Hex363
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| (...) Yay I knew it! More coolness brings more coolness. (...) Egads man! That is magnificent! (...) Oooh Oooh can I make the coverings? for the body and and and and.... We could have standard connections like the Moonbase Project and call it the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Hex363
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| (...) The movie has sound..... mostly what you hear is all the pumping of the three large pumps. (...) Thanks! (...) This is the third design based on the design methodology I figured out about 9 months ago. Hex363 is an extension of the circuit (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| omg, wow and whoa, I'm trying to follow all the lines! But I can't! errrhmmm, I want to hear all of it's 'whishing sounds as the pistons expand and contract, IRL. jeesh man, that is great. So, you applied many useful techniques you developed and (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Lego Flight
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| "Daron Williams" <ratasaurs@attbi.com> wrote in message news:Hv01GI.1HFp@lugnet.com... (...) Set, so the (...) the panels (...) want to (...) stiff, (...) just (...) I have the Mars Set and the plates they are too heavy and too small. And I do not (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: Hex363
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| (...) Thanks TJ! (...) Now that you've asked there is a much higher probability of an MPD for this beast! ;^) Needless to say, phase two of this beast will be able to walk backwards, turn and *much* more. There is a very important reason why the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Hex363
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| (...) Thanks Gergory! You would only need four backhoes' pneumatics to make hex363's circuit, but hey, don't let me stop you from buying more! :^) (...) It took me about three years to come up with a methodology for designing pneumatic sequencers on (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| Amazing, Stunning, Fantastic, Spectacular........ None of these do this creation justice Kevin! That is by far the most complicated Lego creation I have ever seen! Makes me want to go out and buy 10 backhoe sets. :) So, when will the K.C. Mastering (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Great creation, Kevin. Any chance for a Ldraw file of the beast? ;-) <snip> (...) And light years beyond what us mere mortals can fumble together with pneumatics :-) -TJ (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: part ID
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| Checking bricklinks collection of technic stickersheet pictures, I now know that its from the 8229. Regardless of where its from, its certainly a very nifty part :) In fact, many technic sets have nifty stickers :) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.db.brictionary)
| | | | | Re: Blimey
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| (...) Patience, grasshopper. All will be revealed in the fullness of time ;) ROSCO (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Lego Flight
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| (...) Those might actually work better. The panels from the Mars Set are fairly stiff, which makes it hard to build a good air foil shape. These new ones might just work. Thanks for the info. (21 years ago, 22-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) This is a very interesting project. I'd like to see the slew ring for a crane in this scale, assuming that it's a working model and not just a static piece. Looking at the design of the crawler so far and knowing a bit about large Lego cranes (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| rosco, that thing is going to be HUGE!!! i can't wait to see the final pictures. how tall is it going to be when finished? that's a lot of hinged plates on the treads. is that a soldering iron i see in the background? do you do a lot of electronics (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) Could be from cockpit of the technic space shuttle 8480 [LEGOSet 8480] (21 years ago, 22-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.db.brictionary, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Lego Flight
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| (...) What about these Clikits parts for airfoils: (URL) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | New Mecha - The Klymyth
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| A Monday to Monday MOC - (URL) Klymyth>; Quadra-ped Mecha: (URL) Here is a blue doggie I started last week, and finished today. It features: A single Pilot Canopy from the High Speed Train #4511 Star Wars Super Battle Droid Rotating Click Hinges (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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