[Robotgroup] All kids love Log!

Eric Lundquist eric.g.lundquist at gmail.com
Fri Jul 27 17:11:02 PDT 2007


Is this it? :)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H03PyhbRjSY

- Eric


On 7/27/07, Don Colbath <dcolbath at austin.rr.com> wrote:
>
> Anybody ever seen an electronic log game?
>
> I went to Savers and found this hackable item I couldn't resist.  It looks
> like a log, sort of a bread loaf shaped plastic log.  It takes four D
> cells
> and has a speaker on the bottom.  It has four buttons on the front and
> four
> of what look like LEDs.  The thing is dead.  Inside is a board with one of
> those potted chips like watches and cheap calculators.  The buttons are
> spring loaded and each pair of buttons is attached to a mechanism with a
> motor and sector gear that trips the right or left button to pop out like
> a
> circuit breaker.  Each LED looking thing has three wires going to it.
> Could
> be red/green or maybe a sensor for light or something.  It's weeeeird!  No
> decals or other markings to tell what it was or who made it.  Could
> easlily
> become a ThereLog or Log A Ping or something.  Even a search on Ebay
> yielded
> no results under log toy or log game.  Anybody know what it is let me
> know.
> Otherwise I'll just have to bring it Thursday and we can all guess at it.
> Remember the log lady on Twin Peaks?
>
> Don
>
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