 | | Re: Motor Sticking
|
|
(...) I have about 16 motors and I have had, out of the box, 6 motors DOA... Other friends have more then 20 motors with 0 failures... I can only guess that I'm cursed with motors. S@H will replace ALL your dead motors... They did for me. Once when (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.technic)
|
| |
| | Re: MOC: Radio Controlled Tank.
|
|
(...) Wow...this creation looks awesome. Great work! (...) Heheh...That seems like it would be really neat...they must have been quite surprised :-) As a side note, does anyone know how one can get extra polarity switches? They appear in some older (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: Radio Controlled Tank.
|
|
(...) Those treads are a Dacta item. You can bulk order them. They are somewhat slippery for use as treads. They are like the chain links with an extra bar molded over the top of each link. I think Dacta calls them conveyer belt links. (25 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: MOC: Radio Controlled Tank.
|
|
(...) Nice work Tobbe! For some reason it reminds me of the tank in the Tank Girl movie, a good feature if you ask me :-) I'm looking forward to seeing the mpegs. Where on earth did you get all the wide caterpillar tracks BTW? Getting that amount (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: Radio Controlled Tank.
|
|
(...) Thank you! (...) *think* Thread is perhaps a better word, I struggled a tad on that one. My ex. co-worker stole back her dictionary when she left, dang! *searching* Technica, which is a nomine for cool site of the week BTW, claims it's labeled (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: Radio Controlled Tank.
|
|
"Tobbe Arnesson" <tnt@arnesson.nu> wrote in message news:3a01462c.517105...net.com... (...) Very nice! How many 8480 did you use, and where did you find the tracks (threads?) ;-) *Gimme some* /J (25 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: Motor Sticking
|
|
Lego customer service is really good about this (as has been written before on this newsgroup). This is a known problem with this motor. On the suggestion of the various posters, I called up Lego Customer Service (number listed on their web site and (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.technic)
|
| |
| | Re: Steering and driving.
|
|
(...) Thanx! /T (25 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic)
|
| |
| | Re: Steering and driving.
|
|
Tobbe, I've gone a few stages further with my design, you may be interested. I've managed to get some suspension in there too! I've made it a permanent part of the website. Click on 'prototypes' on the main menu. (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic)
|
| |
| | Re: Favorite Technic sets
|
|
(...) Here are mine: Technic Control Center I Technic Control Center II Lego Mindstorms 1.0 Barcode Multi Set --Electro-- (25 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic)
|
