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- X-O HoboJoe
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Think of it like a golf score and post 'em.slym2none wrote:As soon as they stop looking like 2nd grade experiments, sure!TKWill wrote:It really is fun to see the different way that people solve these problems.greg wrote:If they work, the simpler ones are actually more impressive.slym2none wrote:OK, I have been playing off-and-on for the past hour, and got to level 5.
My machines are SO simple, I wouldn't try showing them off.
-slym (has already claimed that he's no engineer)
Post your machines, Slym.
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Mod:greg wrote:Another wall version with a full stop in the goal.
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1335259
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1336713
- TKWill
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See, I'm kind of digging the two machine concepts that have been popping up.slym2none wrote:OK, here's my first "Mind The Gap"
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1336594
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good design, works well.slym2none wrote:OK, here's my first "Mind The Gap"
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1336594
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We ought to start a scoring system for these, based on number of pieces used, etc.
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P-shaw... the catapult designs are KILLING me!X-O HoboJoe wrote:good design, works well.slym2none wrote:OK, here's my first "Mind The Gap"
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1336594
-slym
We ought to start a scoring system for these, based on number of pieces used, etc.
-slym
Some people spend their whole lives believing in fairy tales, usually because they don't want to give up the fabulous prizes.
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Thanks!TKWill wrote:See, I'm kind of digging the two machine concepts that have been popping up.slym2none wrote:OK, here's my first "Mind The Gap"
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1336594
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I know, I know... I need to stop working with ramps.....
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1338163
-slym
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1338163
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That design reminds me of an ab-roller.slym2none wrote:I know, I know... I need to stop working with ramps.....
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1338163
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Thanks for that one, Slym.
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You're welcome?TKWill wrote:That design reminds me of an ab-roller.slym2none wrote:I know, I know... I need to stop working with ramps.....
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1338163
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Thanks for that one, Slym.
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stay in the goal
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1339393
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1339462
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1339557
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1339623
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1339661
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1339789
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1339393
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1339462
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1339557
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1339623
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1339661
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1339789
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Stops outside the box...X-O HoboJoe wrote:Mod:greg wrote:Another wall version with a full stop in the goal.
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1335259
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1336713
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this one does...similar to yoursgreg wrote:Stops outside the box...X-O HoboJoe wrote:Mod:greg wrote:Another wall version with a full stop in the goal.
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1335259
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1336713
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1347995
- X-O HoboJoe
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Yeah, I just thought it cool that the blocks are never disturbed.greg wrote:Stops outside the box...X-O HoboJoe wrote:Mod:greg wrote:Another wall version with a full stop in the goal.
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1335259
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1336713
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Ahh... well, yeah, that's cool.X-O HoboJoe wrote:Yeah, I just thought it cool that the blocks are never disturbed.greg wrote:Stops outside the box...X-O HoboJoe wrote:Mod:greg wrote:Another wall version with a full stop in the goal.
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1335259
http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1336713
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THAT is gorgeous!!!TKWill wrote:http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=1353576
-slym (will never ever ever be accused of being an engineer)
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Did you see mine??? It's not high-tech by any means. Give it your best shot, as this format gives us the ability to see how each individual thinks about problem solving. I, obviously, will need a ramp for anything I ever do.....superman-prime wrote:thats it im way under this league of peaple here
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