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(...) Im not sure whats going on. On Dec 26, 10:45 EST here in Canada, lego.com is showing a picture of an adapter cable, with one end being the new power functions and the other being the old 9V electric connector. The page claims to describe a (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) 8881: Battery Box 8882: XL Motor 8883: Medium Motor 8884: IR Receiver 8885: Remote Control 8886: Power-Functions to 9V wire Or go to the "Technic" section under what's new in the shop (at least for the US). (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
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It's listed under Technic, the PF Extension Cable IS the 9V Adapter Cable. Look at the bottom of the connector. I just ordered 10. (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I thought that might be the case but I decided to take a gamble. :-) (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) #8528 is the 9V or Mindstorms 2.0 to NXT converter. I am looking for the 9V (2x2 plate connector) to a Power Functions (new style 2x2 connector found on the power functions motors). Or, I'll also take the NXT to Power Functions cable as well. (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) #8528 (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) What's the # for the Power-function to 9V converter cable? I cannot seem to find it. (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I bet they cost a lot. (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
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Looks great! How about some video so we can see how it works? (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
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Individual Power-Functions elements now available on H@H: battery box, both motor types, IR receiver and transmitter, and a Power-Function to 9V converter cable. Listed as shipping later in January. (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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Glad to have been inspiring rather than inspired this time... (...) Well... why not creating BI using the new LPub ;o) Philo (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Kevin, First, I want to say its good to see you back and building. Then, I wanted to say I like your inchworm 3; only to see you posted an inchworm 4, and followed it up with Octomedius and something called Bovinius Minimus. I like them all, (...) (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks to Janey, I also got the bulldozer. MAN, its so cool. I think i might use my Dec 26 day off to play with it. Hey, janey, if you come by again soon, we could build them together and try a speed build. :) Chris (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I've decided to jack in building for tonight as it's getting late and I was starting to make mistakes. I finished book 2 and made a small start on three. I think I've done myself a mischief though as I now have a strange pain in my side, (...) (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I forgot to mention that Inchworm 4 can inch forward or backward by flipping the polarity reversors on its head. (URL) (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
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Ok, so I guess I'm in a strange old world naming mood this holiday season. Inspired by Siggurd's mini-quad (URL) decided to make a small octopod using small pistons. It uses two small pistons per switch, chained together as a 3 segment inchworm. (...) (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc)
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I was inspired by Philo's pneumatic wheel and his ratio of 1 switch per piston. (URL) right, in that when I did my Inchworms they all used two switches per piston, and he cut it to one. I wondered how short I could make one of my inchworms and still (...) (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc)
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I was playing with pneumatic piston and switch linkages trying to improve on the geometries I've developed in the past. This lead to inchworm 4. (URL) 4 has two waves travel down its body like inchworm 3 (URL) big difference is the design of an (...) (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc)
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Real life has finally slowed down enough to have time to build. After showing off my robots at an elementary school in another town for three days, I got a huge burst of energy. My first creation was a new kind of pneumatic inchworm. It uses the (...) (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc)
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(...) I did, I got the bulldozer as well. Looking forward to opening it. Janey "Red Brick" P.S. Happy Holidays to everyone on LUGnet (17 years ago, 25-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
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