Forum: General Forum
28-02-2009, 20:29
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Forum: General Forum
17-02-2009, 16:59
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,267
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Forum: Games/Trivia
16-01-2009, 14:23
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Views: 901,668
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Forum: General Forum
10-12-2008, 14:16
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,152
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Forum: Extra Discussion
06-12-2008, 22:11
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,307
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Forum: Electrical
25-05-2008, 19:27
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,948
Re: Adding Remote Control To A TV
I like the idea of using small motors to turn the knobs on the set. Would it be possible to use the power from the pulses from the IR receiver ex(a tauntek device) to directly operate the motors? My...
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Forum: Electrical
24-05-2008, 16:46
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,948
Re: Adding Remote Control To A TV
Thank you for all of your comments. Judging from the dangers hidden in the tv I decided to not add anything internal. Now I am thinking of making an ir controlled power on switch that would be placed...
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Forum: Electrical
23-05-2008, 20:19
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,948
Adding Remote Control To A TV
For an off season electrical project, I wanted to add remote control to an old t.v. I have found a good IR sensor to use, but I am not sure how to integrate it in with the tv so that I can control...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
12-04-2008, 20:11
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Replies: 84
Views: 10,143
Re: String Theory: <G22> at the Championships
I had thought about this during the Detroit Regional, but our team didn't have the extra space so I didn't bring it up. Entanglement would be a problem, but out of the box ideas can be a great way to...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
12-12-2007, 20:33
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,495
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Forum: Extra Discussion
12-12-2007, 20:30
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Views: 4,695
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Forum: General Forum
01-12-2007, 19:14
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Forum: General Forum
29-11-2007, 19:34
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,897
Re: Robot Stolen in Seattle -- Team 1778
I am really sorry to hear about this. Why anyone would steal a FIRST robot I don't know, but then again people do very desperate things. All the time I hear about people trying to take down live...
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Forum: Rumor Mill
27-11-2007, 15:07
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Replies: 19
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Re: No water game this year
FIRST wouldn't use diesel as a power source. Think about trying to get all of the exhaust out of a stadium. The smell alone would be terrible.
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Forum: General Forum
27-11-2007, 15:03
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Replies: 9
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Re: Congratulations Woodie!
It would be great if someone could translate that video and put in subtitles.
Know anyone who speaks spanish?
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Forum: Technical Discussion
08-11-2007, 16:25
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,542
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Forum: Extra Discussion
08-11-2007, 15:57
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Replies: 55
Views: 16,009
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Forum: IT / Communications
11-06-2007, 21:05
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,140
Re: flash drive
Remember- Flash drives are not intended for the primary storage site. Only use your flash drive to transfer data between computers. Keep it all on your hard drive.
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Forum: Math and Science
11-06-2007, 09:57
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Replies: 13
Views: 15,641
Re: Water balloon ballista
You might want to try a simple catapult. For my Boy Scout troop I built a two foot tall catapult that launched a bean bag around 150 feet. I utilized two rat traps and several rubber bands. It worked...
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Forum: General Forum
21-05-2007, 20:39
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Replies: 11
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Re: The Great Cardboard Boat Regatta
These cardboard boat races are a lot of fun. I did one on Lake St. Clair (Lake that connects Lake Huron and Erie). If this was closer to home I would do it.
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Forum: Games/Trivia
13-05-2007, 17:47
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Replies: 4,054
Views: 312,194
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Forum: Extra Discussion
02-05-2007, 17:37
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,332
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Forum: Programming
19-04-2007, 21:03
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,493
Re: how much time to Program
Once we got our robot all completed I got about 5 minutes with it. Lets just say that I was not able to finish.
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Forum: Chit-Chat
12-04-2007, 20:00
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Replies: 78
Views: 3,826
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Forum: Extra Discussion
11-04-2007, 09:45
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,752
Re: pic: Can't score without this!
From the looks of that picture it seems that the fitting over the leg popped off. Why wasn't a bolt simply run through the fitting and the metal leg?
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