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Offline Badnik96

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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #20 on: August 28, 2010, 11:35:22 PM »
XD

No, it needs to be something new.

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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #21 on: August 28, 2010, 11:41:19 PM »
most of my stuff is new :P

Edit: here is an idea me and Thyrus worked on like last year or something :P



basically operating like a real life flipper expect there is no way to attach the pistons to the baseplate also, so we settled for limited arc axles.
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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #22 on: August 29, 2010, 02:05:44 AM »
Havok much?
I do those awful YouTube videos.

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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #23 on: August 29, 2010, 02:08:25 AM »
none, it just battles to toss much

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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #24 on: August 29, 2010, 02:11:01 AM »
Use 2 storm bursts attached to each other.


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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #25 on: August 29, 2010, 02:50:28 AM »
no..

that does havok

Offline Badnik96

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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #26 on: August 29, 2010, 09:24:33 AM »
lol, everything here is a flipper.

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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #27 on: August 29, 2010, 09:40:12 AM »
well I could give you flamethrower and servo robots but you said they dont count since I showcased them :P

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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #28 on: August 29, 2010, 09:53:53 AM »
Well, I made a new type of robot that I hope to dear god it's new, the Tribar Crawler!



And it fares pretty well, I guess, in battle:



What do you think?
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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #29 on: August 29, 2010, 09:55:58 AM »
Well, it's essentially a weaponless crawler. But at least you thought of using other components.
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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #30 on: August 29, 2010, 09:57:44 AM »
It's because I always wanted to make Pressure Drop with the triangular legs that he had in S1, as so:

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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #31 on: August 29, 2010, 10:35:12 AM »
Not new.

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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #32 on: August 29, 2010, 10:35:41 AM »
Might as well enter with this. I haven't had any good ideas since then. :P





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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #33 on: August 29, 2010, 10:59:40 AM »
* unnecessary long number of O's*

Old.
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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #34 on: August 29, 2010, 12:45:53 PM »
Not new.

Geez, Mr. GrumpyPants! What crapped in your Corn Flakes?




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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #35 on: August 29, 2010, 06:10:09 PM »
Not new.

Geez, Mr. GrumpyPants! What crapped in your Corn Flakes?

Cannot stand a simple truth ? That tribar crawler is not common, I'll give you that, but i am 100% sure it has been done before.

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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #36 on: August 29, 2010, 06:11:08 PM »
I bet not in DSL, though.

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Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #37 on: August 30, 2010, 04:42:21 AM »
It has.


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Offline JoeBlo

Re: The RA2 Invention Convention!
« Reply #38 on: August 30, 2010, 05:31:19 AM »
but i am 100% sure it has been done before.

regardless if it has or hasnt its nothing really new.. we dont call them Tribar HS's or Tribar VS's.. still a crawler dude.. but keep trying  ;)