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by EddieJ
Sat Apr 21, 2018 8:34 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Eddie J - DisinfectANT, Kinnettic Disassembly, Cilit BANG
Replies: 106
Views: 234794

Re: Antweight First Build - EddieJ

Update time for the bot! :D It's been on a diet Decreased in size, lost wheels, motors are smaller, Drum is 20% smaller (it had to be done, 80g for a weapon setup was just going to be too tight after adding things like connectors, wires, mountings etc) Attached some new images I was hoping to get so...
by EddieJ
Thu Apr 19, 2018 9:02 pm
Forum: Questions (and answers)
Topic: CNC Mill for Antweights? Recommendations?
Replies: 2
Views: 5179

Re: CNC Mill for Antweights? Recommendations?

Thanks for the tip! I had a look, but the product info seems to suggest it is not for metals. :(
Been hunting about a bit and doing some research, and i think i have some lined up :D will post up here the parts when i get milling
by EddieJ
Sun Apr 15, 2018 8:07 pm
Forum: Resource Websites
Topic: 3D printer supplies
Replies: 99
Views: 229922

Re: 3D printer supplies

Awesome with the dual extruders, i guess you will load one with PLA for a nice melt away support? The print on the right looks like the flow rate may be a little high? I know your problem with Cura, for fdm im running an ultimaker which also only wants files through the SD card. Good luck with the n...
by EddieJ
Thu Apr 12, 2018 11:22 am
Forum: Questions (and answers)
Topic: CNC Mill for Antweights? Recommendations?
Replies: 2
Views: 5179

CNC Mill for Antweights? Recommendations?

I'm probably going to be milling a load of auminium parts for my new antweight bot :D And it will be more fun to get a CNC and do it myself For my company we have 5 3D printers of various flavours, but I'm totally new to CNC machines. Does anyone have any recommendations for a small but accurate CNC...
by EddieJ
Tue Apr 10, 2018 6:37 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Eddie J - DisinfectANT, Kinnettic Disassembly, Cilit BANG
Replies: 106
Views: 234794

Re: Antweight First Build - EddieJ

Thanks for the replies fellas :D It's great to find an active and friendly bunch of bot builders! @Derek: That's it - drive motors, thanks for the link. I will add that to the parts list. You just saved me 20g :) @DieGracefully: Hi! Lol yea Eddie is my name. The bot is called Ian ;) ... until i can ...
by EddieJ
Mon Apr 09, 2018 9:53 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Eddie J - DisinfectANT, Kinnettic Disassembly, Cilit BANG
Replies: 106
Views: 234794

Eddie J - DisinfectANT, Kinnettic Disassembly, Cilit BANG

Hi everyone! With a few local events happening near where I live in the next few months - it's time to bite the bullet and build an antweight at last :D I have no clue about electronics beyond a basic understanding. But for my day job I run a suite of 3d printers and make 3d models, for the past 8 y...