RobotWars101

Is just me getting old and cranky or do other people feel using the name so similar to ours is likely to cause confusion. As far as I can see the weight limit is raised to 250 gms, the 4 inch cube is gone and apparently at Roaming Robot events they are allowed to compete in the antweight competitio...

It looks excellent but the real question is...

Is it Peter spinner proof?

Maybe shapeways could introduce a feature that automatically makes the robot a bit wonky.

I prefer hand built not 3D printed.

Now that sounds ideal for my purposes.

I was wondering whether anyone knew of any extremely small spektrum compatible 2.4ghz receivers, by smallI mean smaller then the cheap hobby king DSM2 one.

Cheers,
Alex

I will probably be here but if we were to have our antwieghts what exactly would we need.
Tickets?
FRA membership?

Cheers,
Alex

My expert driving in the video there. :) Mixing on the DX6i for that robot. This will put forwards + backwards on the left stick (Elevator) and right + left on the left stick (Aileron): Mix 1 Elev> Aile ACT Rate L +100% R+100% SW ON Trim ACT Mix 2 Aile> Elev ACT Rate D -100% U -100% SW On Trim ACT T...

I can attest that that is one extrordinary controller! Definately got some speed in it, I just want to see accelerant jumped up on one of those!

I have updated accelerant now fixing some of the issues: Weight: 148 grams Armour: 5mm HDPE for the flipper front and base, 1mm on the bottom. Receiver: DSM2 hobbyking Speed controller: Option D Battery: 250mah lipo Motors: 50:1 HP Servo: HS82MG direct linkage. I have sorted the silly shaped tin at ...

Hurrah! Bruce!

To be honest it will probably take longer to convince bruce it won't happen again than it took to repair it.