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Message #10320



To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: Mike Kulesza mikekulesza@hotmail.com
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 22:09:47 -0500
Subject: UFO



> Please excuse me but this is not exaclty BEAM related:
>
> So I really need to make an electric flying saucer. Does anyone know if
this
> is at all possible using high speed hobby or car electric motors and some
> sort of fans or propellor blades? Does anybody have any experience with
> this? The UFO will have four fans, and control (pitch, roll, yaw) will be
> controlled by altering the speed of certain motors.
>
> -Thanks
> ______________________________________________________
>


10321 Wed, 16 Feb 2000 22:27:47 -0500 [alt-beam] Re: beamland going's on... "Richard Caudle" >How about that, Dave? A RJP with all your BEAM creations duking it out
live online?<

KILLER IDEA! Good for Dave, good for everybody! Streaming video, perhaps?
Weekly 'Best of the Park' winners (no prizes, just bragging rights)! How
about, your bot stays in the park as long as the votes keep coming in for
it. One week minimum stay then shipped home (owner pays, 'natch).

Food for thought!

Richard

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