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(...) The comments on TechnicBRICKs describe dissapointment about the arm lifting mechanism on the 8295 being similar to the 8283 - however I can clearly see a linear actuator nex to the driver's seat - I wonder if the article writer missed this? (17 years ago, 19-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) (2 URLs) See them at (URL) together with some comments. Fernando (Conchas) (URL) (17 years ago, 19-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | New Panel Fairings?
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I may have missed the boat here, guys - but I have just looked at some of the new Bionicle sets: (URL) have noticed some - I think they are - new panel fairings. They look compatible with the current lot of panels, but a whole lot more useful (...) (17 years ago, 19-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Chain Precession Drive - Courtesy of TechnicBRICKs
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(...) Done, thanks. ROSCO (17 years ago, 18-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Chain Precession Drive - Courtesy of TechnicBRICKs
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(...) Realized someone putted this magnificent creation at the New MOCs highlights, but without a thumbnail. You could use any picture from Mike's Brickshelf folder bellow, (URL) Conchas (URL) (17 years ago, 18-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Chain Precession Drive - Courtesy of TechnicBRICKs
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(...) It is almost too simple, but it is a complex principle. Im glad you liked it! Parax. aka Mike. (17 years ago, 17-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Power Functions remote control Thumbstick - new challenge
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(...) Okay, thanks for the recommendations everyone. But having done this, I now have a new challenge (besides doing a better one of these, anyway). Can you make a mechanical tank controller thumbstick? It should take in up/down/left/right (...) (17 years ago, 18-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: RSRA-2008
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(...) Ready for the show tomorrow, we did final testing today: (URL) E.M. We sought some expert advice, and here are the status notes: We managed to run both arms. I would say the test is 90% successful. We left it running for about 5 minutes. It (...) (17 years ago, 18-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Power Functions remote control Thumbstick, with instructions
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This is my design for a thumbstick (joystick) for the Power Functions remote control handset. I forgot about this until prompted, so here it is. It's a two-axis joystick that lets you move the stick up/down/left/right and operate the two IR RC (...) (17 years ago, 17-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Power Function control with RCX and BrickOS
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(...) Hey Bob I have just tested your code, and it works good.But is it possible that you could write some documentation to your code, it would be nice to fully understand what your doing. Best regards Kim Andersen (17 years ago, 17-Feb-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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"2 new and cute TECHNIC Universal Joints like this, but 3 studs long instead of 5. Guess they will be present also at the new Off Roader (8297), Telescopic Handler (8295) and Excavator (8294), where the would fit great as a compact solution to (...) (17 years ago, 15-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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"2 new and cute TECHNIC Universal Joints like this, but 3 studs long instead of 5. Guess they will be present also at the new Off Roader (8297), Telescopic Handler (8295) and Excavator (8294), where the would fit great as a compact solution to (...) (17 years ago, 15-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) See under the upcoming 8297 Off Roader, (URL) Read more (URL) at TechnicBRICKs>! Conchas (URL) (17 years ago, 15-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Image from the PF Kit set (8293) (URL) Read more, (URL) TechnicBRICKs>! Conchas (URL) (17 years ago, 15-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Some questions on batteries and AC power for lego
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There seems to be a difference between the voltage outputs of battery boxes and wall powered sources like the train speed regulators. From just listening to the sounds that motors make, a battery box puts out the same voltage as a speed regulator on (...) (17 years ago, 15-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: RSRA-2008
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(...) Nice work, Eric and Ian. Elegant in its simplicity. Any chance of posting a movie of it in action? Cheers Richie Dulin (17 years ago, 15-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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In preparation for our (URL) Q&A / display during Engineer's Week at the Liberty Science Center, for the FLL Expo, (JCNJ), Ian and I have created a simple ball return system. Basically a set of ramps that the RSRA can interact with. Whereas, as one (...) (17 years ago, 14-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Read more at (URL). Conchas (URL) (17 years ago, 13-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: PF IR RC protocol released! - NXC
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(...) Many thanks John and Jason for your work on this. I am a comparative newbie to NXC programming but I have my NXT working like a PF IR remote handset now that I set up the sensor correctly! NXC has given me the programming environment to (...) (17 years ago, 5-Feb-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Many thanks John and Jason for your work on this. I have been using the NXC functions to control PF IR receivers from my NXT. TLG has just released the following information: "We have been testing the LPF RC Receiver today and discovered an (...) (17 years ago, 6-Feb-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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