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by marlton67
Mon Jul 23, 2018 8:04 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Antweight Arena?
Replies: 2
Views: 4144

Re: Antweight Arena?

Cool thanks very much. Lots of help.
Regards
ian
by marlton67
Wed Jul 18, 2018 11:28 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Antweight Arena?
Replies: 2
Views: 4144

Antweight Arena?

Hi am hoping to build an antweight arena am looking to get main specs. I would like in the long run to hold events, but for now it just for testing? Am I correct in thinking? outer edge Size: 48" X 48" with a 3" lip 25% Push out area 12" each side or corner. Questions: Are pits p...
by marlton67
Fri Jun 15, 2018 10:41 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: ESC for wepon and drive Help
Replies: 1
Views: 2377

ESC for wepon and drive Help

Hi Guys Would like to pick your brains I have built a very basic Rammer and use cheep ESC (off EBay £3.99 x 2, Lemon Rx and 2 x motors) no problems, have got it working with the help of others on this forum Thanks( Bobhill452 & T_Y ). So my question: What ESC's are about that can run both drive ...
by marlton67
Tue Jun 05, 2018 12:55 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: My 1st Build & More questions than answers.
Replies: 7
Views: 6061

Re: My 1st Build & More questions than answers.

Hi excuse my idiocy but: "assuming you are mixing the elevator and aileron channels on the transmitter" Would this mean I could run both drives off of 1 stick? This would be great!! I thought I would use 1 stick for each of the 2 wheels! If it was possible to mix, could this be done on my ...
by marlton67
Mon Jun 04, 2018 8:55 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: My 1st Build & More questions than answers.
Replies: 7
Views: 6061

Re: My 1st Build & More questions than answers.

Thanks guys well explained Will attempt to get a motors working this week.

The video is very helpful have to sit down and plod thru this again thanks.
Regards
Ian
by marlton67
Mon Jun 04, 2018 7:47 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: My 1st Build & More questions than answers.
Replies: 7
Views: 6061

Re: My 1st Build & More questions than answers.

This Photo should sum up my Questions hope I have it right?
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https://imgur.com/a/cIBm5N3
https://imgur.com/a/cIBm5N3
by marlton67
Mon Jun 04, 2018 7:24 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: My 1st Build & More questions than answers.
Replies: 7
Views: 6061

My 1st Build & More questions than answers.

Hi Guys, I know very little about but have taken the plunge & decided to Build an Ant-weight robot for: AWS55 - 30th June 2018 - Dunchurch Village Hall. Now never have built a Robot & not knowing a lot this could be a tall order, So 3 Questions? I Want to build a 2 wheeled pusher (Ramp-Ant)....
by marlton67
Sat May 26, 2018 6:16 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: A Bunch of new Guys & Girls
Replies: 6
Views: 5958

Re: A Bunch of new Guys & Girls

Thanks to both sets of input load of good stuff to take in, Will look at FB group and pick the brains of members on here (A Big Thanks on that one). Am going to review the info and Start the planing of the first build. Will keep you posted with pics for your enjoyment & feedback! The main idea i...
by marlton67
Sat May 26, 2018 3:14 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: A Bunch of new Guys & Girls
Replies: 6
Views: 5958

A Bunch of new Guys & Girls

"Hi All, I am new to this forum & Robots of any kind (A real newbee). I have a group of 10 -12 people that would like to start competing in the Ant class we have a venue for up to 30 people and would like to start monthly competitions and weekly meet up to build and test. But first we need ...