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(...) Yes, the XOR gates are not load bearing, but somewhere in the body. I tried to make the legs "just follow allong", but this did not guarantee that the legs were all weight bearing when needed, and it fell. I added a switch to each leg hooked (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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In lugnet.technic, Kevin L. Clague wrote: (SNIP) (...) Here is a picture of SSC1 (URL) 1 has eight legs broken into two groups of four. The circuit is based on a two piston, negative feedback loop. This feedback loop can be described as: Piston B (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I don't care what Eric says. This is pretty just like it is. :) (sorry to stray from pneumatics) It looks like a totally studless design. (some of the beams used are studded, but could be replaced with studless) Is that correct? I don't see (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) No plates, but the studded beams are chosen for the superior strength they provide. (...) No, and this is a problem. SSClagorpion 2 will have all the legs have the same sweep, *but* the body will not be rectangular. I've been trying to avoid (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks! Actually Eric never said anything about the beauty factor, in fact just the opposite. I contacted him about colaborating for something with "real attitude" which is something his designs excude! I try to make my designs nice looking, (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yes, I was just going to suggest shocks to push feet out. It would create a knee, to bend in and out as it walks. Steve (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) you don't need a rectangular body when you used elbow extention like i did in my hexapod, the front leg's contracts whane it's sweep back and extend when it sweep's forward so the front legs can stay where the are, on the front of the body :) (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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What'd I say? What'd I say! e (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Well, I was interpreted Steve's comment (...) as indicating that you didnt think my MOCs were beautiful enough, so you offered to help me with that..... I know he was just joking though.... I just wanted to make it clear for those not in the (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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Steve adds cool factor and makes sure the creation will have a funny name. e (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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Kevin, my respects, that is amazing. (URL) they do it? Youbetcha!>> SSClagorpion1 Pneumatic eight legged walker by: Kevin Clague e (19 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) That is only scratching the surface. Steve is a great thinker, and is inventive. SSClagorpion 1 has legs that lock when they are weight bearing. It is not something I would have though about. My first attempts were very big, but I think you'll (...) (19 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) aww, shucks. That's pretty nice coming from one of the most artistic LEGO builders I've met, and also someone who can do more things with air than anyone I know... (...) Why are you typing? Get back to building... :) We want to see this thing (...) (19 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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<snip> (...) <snip> That is absolutely amazing, I thought your last walker was incredible but this thing is simply mind boggling! Well done! (allthough that comment doesn't do your work justice :) Cheers Dre (19 years ago, 11-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks! It doesn't walk agressively like I'd like, but a simple body rebuild (hah!) will fix that. (...) Thanks, Kevin (19 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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