RobotWars101

Jim is your fan on upside down? How much force are you getting from that fan?

4 Rollers, we need mutant

New CNC project!

I can only add that with the linkage method on Garys page the servo horn can be extended to give even more flexibility on the linkage travel.

You can use a compass on paper or a cad sketch to find the designed angles and lengths.

Sounds good Will. My new robots are being printed as we speak as well as a couple of new toys!

Oliver, I said I would make one... struggling with finding a small BB gun. So much software in moving the legs....

I haven't tried it but my idea was the make the track in a big round mould with the tread on the outside and teeth on the inside. Possibly using some thread to give some internal support. Standard rollers on the motors and free end. The mould size then adjusts the tension.

I have thought about making tracks through a mould. What problems are you having with them?

Hi Dan They each have positive and negatives. Cluster Twice the cost less armour good for tactics need a second driver Walker Complex mechanism more weight for weapon less speed and control Simplest walking mechanism is a cam, the leg has a slot which gives the movement. http://www.antweight.co.uk/r...

Disc is lighter than the last kwijebo as the leg mechanism has got 16 bearings in it but spins over 50% faster. I actually weighed it.. need to save 2g 8) I like Diabolickle reserving that for later :P I was thinking kwijebooooooom as its got more OM. Working on something that Oliver mentioned at th...

Introducing the replacement to Kwijebo. Basically a scaled up version of Ickle with 3 cells.