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Re: lego Technic "class"
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Date: 
Sat, 30 Oct 1999 20:08:12 GMT
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Todd lehman wrote:
Anyway, a really fun experiment that kids and adults alike seem to enjoy is
simply to hook two 9v motors together with a regular connector.  Then turn
one motor and watch the other one turn in perfect a mimic.  It's really
amazing how energy-efficient the LEGO motors are.

Cool! I'd never thought of doing that. Just showed it to my daughter and
she was very interested and we had a good conversation about motors and
generators a a result. I'll show the kids when I go in next week and see
what results.

Kevin

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  Re: lego Technic "class"
 
(...) Last week I built a little non-robot vehicle using four of the new internally geared-down Technic 9v motors. Two of the motors were connected directly to the wheels, the other two motors served as human-cranked generators to power the motors (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.edu, lugnet.technic)

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