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(...) To bad I missed out on the silver champion. It sold out at Walmart. It was selling for half price. Mike (25 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Gaurav Thakur <cp5670@supermail.com> wrote in message news:G7LEn3.BuB@lugnet.com... (...) seems (...) Yes, it has a groove around the axle about halfway along (similar to the grooves in many #2 axles), for using a rubber band direct. ROSCO (25 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Oops...just saw the pictures; never mind... Both robots look quite cool (25 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) robots to actually rip each other apart...it looks like "Little Idiot" wasn't such an idiot after all ;-) ! I need to try a robot battle sometime... Do you have any pictures of the robots? BTW it might be a good idea to post this in the (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yeah, the springs on these yellow shock absorbers are much stiffer than the normal ones. Although on the Silver Champion, even they are not enough to hold up the chassis properly (sometimes when it is pushed down, it stays down). They work (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Okay I see; thanks for the information. The 12V motor is not any more powerful than the 4.5V one? That's strange...I wonder why it was released at the same time as the 4.5V one (when it was nearly identical to it); the only other difference (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Additional pictures and a AVI movie have been added to this site. (URL) Fay California, USA rfay@we.mediaone.net (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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Sorry these have been so long in coming, but I just now got the pages for Duck and Little Idiot up. I have been having massive A drive problems with my computer recently and can only just now load things saved to disks. So here they are: Duck: (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks for the tip on the U-joints. I think they just added that! Thomas (25 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Great model! I tried to figure out the joystick design for some time and I think there is a mistake in the instructions - It seems to me that there should be only two gears inside the inner box. With three gears I think left-right movement will be (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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