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by oxhey
Sun Aug 07, 2016 4:47 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Introducing ProtoBot!
Replies: 7
Views: 7747

Re: Introducing ProtoBot!

Thanks for the comments/feedback.

The polycarbonate is 1.5mm, so it looks like I need better scissors.

Thanks for clearing up the fail safe stuff. :D Ill try and get a on off switch .
by oxhey
Sun Aug 07, 2016 10:14 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Introducing ProtoBot!
Replies: 7
Views: 7747

Introducing ProtoBot!

Introducing ProtoBot! This is my first ant weight and was more of a learning exercise, than a competitive bot. So here is ProtoBot. Compare the render to the final count come. http://i.imgur.com/jdtjdhhl.png http://i.imgur.com/xTcFfqhl.jpg What I learnt from it: - There's plenty of room! I made this...
by oxhey
Wed Jul 27, 2016 5:54 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: NanoTwo Alternative Wheels
Replies: 7
Views: 5629

Re: NanoTwo Alternative Wheels

Iv tried applying pressure but can only get it in about half way, at which point any movement and the wheel comes off. I haven't tried super glue yet.
by oxhey
Tue Jul 26, 2016 9:10 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: NanoTwo Alternative Wheels
Replies: 7
Views: 5629

Re: NanoTwo Alternative Wheels

Really ? any with a 3mm bore? Doesn't it have to have a bore for a D-shaft?

so what about these - They say theior for a hex shaft - http://www.technobotsonline.com/tamiya- ... e-set.html
by oxhey
Tue Jul 26, 2016 8:34 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: NanoTwo Alternative Wheels
Replies: 7
Views: 5629

NanoTwo Alternative Wheels

So I am almost ready to reveal my first bot, but the wheels that come with the NanoTwo kit dont seem to stay on. Its really difficult to get the d-shaft into the wheel. Anyway, would these Pololu wheels work ( https://www.proto-pic.co.uk/pair-of-black-wheels-32mm-x-7mm.html ) or are there any altern...
by oxhey
Sun Jul 24, 2016 8:16 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Robot Wars TV Series 2016 BBC 2
Replies: 30
Views: 29431

Re: Robot Wars TV Series 2016 BBC 2

Yup it was good, although the format is a bit meh and the sound levels were not right . Still enjoyable
by oxhey
Wed Jul 20, 2016 2:35 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Midlands Robotics - Robot Event - December 2016 - Pattingham
Replies: 10
Views: 13146

Re: Midlands Robotics - Robot Event - August 2016 - Pattingham

Six weeks is known as the summer holidays. EG the time when students finish school (July) and start again (September)
by oxhey
Wed Jul 13, 2016 8:58 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Robot Wars TV Series 2016 BBC 2
Replies: 30
Views: 29431

Re: Robot Wars TV Series 2016 BBC 2

Confirmed air date 24th July 2016 8pm BBC2

Edit source : https://twitter.com/RobotWarsUK/status/ ... 8424135680
by oxhey
Tue Jul 05, 2016 7:27 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Average wait time for a NanoTwo
Replies: 4
Views: 3997

Re: Average wait time for a NanoTwo

:D Thats good to know. Ill wait a bit longer for the email reply
by oxhey
Mon Jul 04, 2016 8:23 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Average wait time for a NanoTwo
Replies: 4
Views: 3997

Average wait time for a NanoTwo

Iv emailed Rory with what I wanted. Just wanted to know what the average wait time was for one. :D