manssons.org http://manssons.org/blog - a family blog Sun, 07 Feb 2010 17:54:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 How to build your own Gustav in your livingroom. http://manssons.org/blog/?p=62 http://manssons.org/blog/?p=62#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:16:04 +0000 admin http://manssons.org/blog/?p=62 A friend of mine e-mailed this link:

“How to build a tornado machine in your living room”

Impressive piece of work.

]]> http://manssons.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=62 0 Coolest Artist http://manssons.org/blog/?p=60 http://manssons.org/blog/?p=60#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:15:35 +0000 admin http://manssons.org/blog/?p=60 Theo Jansen creates windpowered sculptures. They live on the beach and move around in a very organic way.

Visit the site www.strandbeest.com and watch the different movies.

/Incredible!

]]> http://manssons.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=60 0 SoftAirGunBot http://manssons.org/blog/?p=57 http://manssons.org/blog/?p=57#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:12:50 +0000 admin http://manssons.org/blog/?p=57 This model is loaded by a deadly round of paper. Pressure builds and then hell is unleashed upon your enemies. Either by manual fire or the ultrasound-sensor.

]]> http://manssons.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=57 0 John Deere http://manssons.org/blog/?p=53 http://manssons.org/blog/?p=53#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:11:56 +0000 admin http://manssons.org/blog/?p=53 As we are John Deere fans we tried to create this one. Also more parts from different Lego Technic models.

]]> http://manssons.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=53 0 Whacky Monster http://manssons.org/blog/?p=50 http://manssons.org/blog/?p=50#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:10:49 +0000 admin http://manssons.org/blog/?p=50 While Batman is resting from the spin in the tumbler we tried the big wheels from other Lego technics models. We think this has some potential.

]]> http://manssons.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=50 0 Tumbler2 Batman Spins http://manssons.org/blog/?p=47 http://manssons.org/blog/?p=47#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:09:16 +0000 admin http://manssons.org/blog/?p=47 Well, the tumblertest ended up as a remotecrontrolled ride for Batman….
You can shift direction and speed.

]]> http://manssons.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=47 0 SuperBot http://manssons.org/blog/?p=44 http://manssons.org/blog/?p=44#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:08:14 +0000 admin http://manssons.org/blog/?p=44 Bastis creation,

Starts by sound and rotates by random degrees.

]]> http://manssons.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=44 0 TumblerTest http://manssons.org/blog/?p=42 http://manssons.org/blog/?p=42#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:07:16 +0000 admin http://manssons.org/blog/?p=42 The first test to create a tumbling robot.

We have a stabilityproblem….

]]> http://manssons.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=42 0 EsplorryBot http://manssons.org/blog/?p=38 http://manssons.org/blog/?p=38#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:06:10 +0000 admin http://manssons.org/blog/?p=38 Bastis creation.

It beeps as it gets closer to an obstacle and then tries to avoid it.

]]> http://manssons.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=38 0 HolliBot http://manssons.org/blog/?p=36 http://manssons.org/blog/?p=36#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:04:26 +0000 admin http://manssons.org/blog/?p=36 This was our first attempt to implement “holomonomononic…..” (yeah, whatever) drive.

Can’t say that it was a great success – but it’s original.

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