 | | 1038 ERBIE the Robo-Car? —Rob Antonishen
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| | | Does anyone have more infomation/plans for 1038 ERBIE the Robo-Car? I fond the refence while searching Peeron, and jumped to the Lugnet Guide entry here: (URL) looks like it build some sort of dual drive chassis, but I can't imagine what powered (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | Re: 1038 ERBIE the Robo-Car? —Steve Hassenplug
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| | | | | (...) Well, that's a 4.5v motor. They had a battery box that ran the motors. (20 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | | | Re: 1038 ERBIE the Robo-Car? —Rob Antonishen
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| | | | | | (...) I have one of those motors and a coupl eof the 4.5V battery boxes, I just can't imagine trying to control a two motor chassis in this way. (mental image of me with a battery box in each hand and a thumb on each of the forward/reverse levers) (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | | | | Re: 1038 ERBIE the Robo-Car? —Steve Hassenplug
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| | | | | | (...) I was thinking there was a switch that you could clip on the battery box to control another motor. So, 1 box could control several motors through switches. But it's been a while... Steve (20 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | | | | Re: 1038 ERBIE the Robo-Car? —Mark Bellis
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| | | | | | (...) I think this robot chassis is for use with Interface I (1455), which in the UK was used with BBC Micros. I'm not sure whether any other computers would connect to it. It had 6 motor ports for 4.5V motors or lights, and 2 sensor ports that (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | Re: 1038 ERBIE the Robo-Car? —Clark Stephens
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| | | | (...) I have two pictures I grabbed from an eBay auction awhile back. I've uploaded them to my Brickshelf folder: (URL) (post mod) (URL) all the information I could find about that set. It looks like it was designed as a line-folowing robot, which (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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