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Hi Does anybody notice that the 85xx coding is going to these little fighting guys? I would like to come up with a name to for the 85xx series , like 71xx Star Wars Any suggestions? Here's one(s) I made earlier...... LFG - Little Fighting Guys? TFG (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: It's Alive! or, Building The Dinosaur
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(...) Wow...that looks really neat...increased my expectations quite a bit. I won one off an auction a week ago and am waiting for it to arrive any day now... Thanks for the pictures...now I can have something to look at and admire while I wait :-) (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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For Christmas I received a MIB copy of <set:8485>, the Technic Control Center II, and have built the Tyrannosaurus Rex, the second alternate model; I have posted to Brickshelf some pictures of it being built. Warning: it contains the odd blurry shot (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Can the touch sensor be used as a momentary switch? (without RCX)
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(...) Unfortunately, the polarity switch is no longer available through Shop at Home. If it were, I'd pick up at least 4 of them. Ah, well- perhaps they'll start making it again. Thanks for the responses, everyone! It's bad news, but at least I (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Can the touch sensor be used as a momentary switch? (without RCX)
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(...) Sorry, I'm wrong !!! I didn't notice that this rubber is a kind of resistor !! Rainer (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Can the touch sensor be used as a momentary switch? (without RCX)
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(...) It will work neither with a motor nor with a lamp (I tried that). The switch is made from conductive rubber whose resistance is too high (several hundred ohms). Jürgen (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Revamped webpages
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Gah! totally my fault. Okay, the images should all work now.... Tobbe Arnesson <tnt@arnesson.nu> wrote in message news:3a49f678.190182...net.com... (...) page, (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Can the touch sensor be used as a momentary switch? (without RCX)
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Shit, the white spaces haven't the same size as in the editor. (perhaps better now) ^ 1 O_/_O 4 | | 2 O O 5 3 O O 6 Rainer (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Can the touch sensor be used as a momentary switch? (without RCX)
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(...) I may be wrong, but I opened one of them and don't find any resistor ?!?! Are there perhaps different versions of touch sensors ?? Or is the black contact in the switch the resistor ?? (Or is a 500 ohm resistor in the RCX at its input ?) (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Can the touch sensor be used as a momentary switch? (without RCX)
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(...) It's like this : ^ 1 O_/_O 4 | | 2 O O 5 3 O O 6 ^ - marks the yellow button _/_ should be the switch 1 and 2 are connected 4 and 5 are connected the switch is between 1 and 4 (or 2 - 4 or 1 - 4 or 1 - 5) Understandable ???? Rainer (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Can the touch sensor be used as a momentary switch? (without RCX)
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"Tony Hafner" <hafhead@PANTSplanetquake.com> wrote in message news:G67yvA.LJ0@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) I (...) No, since it contains a 500 ohm resistor it wouldn't make a very good switch. -a (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Can the touch sensor be used as a momentary switch? (without RCX)
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(...) I've been thinking about this. It would be great to use it as a switch but I haven't found the logic in it yet. I've used some trial and error to try to find the correct wire positioning but I think I'll have to bring out my multimeter and (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Revamped webpages
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(...) Dito on the walker... /Tobbe (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Disappearing threads?
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(...) Got the same problem... (...) I use Forté Free Agent and some headers disappear after a while (logic yet to be found), I simply select the requested group/groups and select "Online" | "Get all headers in selected groups" Hope this helps. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8458 Silver Champion width
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(...) Then it was just the shop display that had a solid tire as we thought. To bad actually. I don't think the Technic wheels can carry enough weight w/o tending to look like they've got a flat. 8462 Tow Truck wheels not counted for since they have (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Can the touch sensor be used as a momentary switch? (without RCX)
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(...) Yes you can ! It isn't anything else but a momentary switch ! You have to connect your wire to one of the two pins on the right and one of the two pins on the left. (Or connect your wire to the holes of the touch sensor - there are two little (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Can the touch sensor be used as a momentary switch? (without RCX)
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I never bothered picking up a Mindstorms set, as I have enough trouble finding time for more traditional building and I know I wouldn't get good use from the RCX. So I don't have a touch sensor of my own. But I'm wondering if it can be used for (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Can there be a technic.slizer group?
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I agree. Not that I would be subscribing to that group or anything... Build On! John Matthews Phoenix007 <sky_dude@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G5y9EL.7o4@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8448 Modification?
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Try this site, it's incredible !! (URL) fun, Klaas Meijaard blessing schreef: (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Question on 8094 Control Center
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David Arnon schreef: (...) 2 pieces #4 with both 2 nuts, used to tighten 2 plates with the pen in between (...) 1 piece #10, with 2 nuts. (...) the #4's are only to be found in the 8094-set (and in my spare-parts box) and they stay there :-)) Klaas (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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