I have a bad history with jigsaws...nah just use a jigsaw
featherweight shells
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- bitternboy
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Re: any shells for sale
Jonathan Atkinson
Before you criticize another person, first walk a mile in their shoes. Then, when you critisize them, you'll be a mile away and have their shoes.
Before you criticize another person, first walk a mile in their shoes. Then, when you critisize them, you'll be a mile away and have their shoes.
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Re: any shells for sale
I have a bad history with beltsanders after one fatal open evening at my school when I was asked to go in to take part in a dt lesson to show the type of stuff that we do and sanded off the top of my index finger when I tried to sand a piece of plastic slightly too thinbitternboy wrote:I have a bad history with jigsaws...nah just use a jigsaw
Re: any shells for sale
If you're determined to get an old FW shell you'll be far more likely to get one on : http://www.fightingrobots.co.uk/forum/ which is where you'll find more information on building featherweights, this forum is predominantly for antweights.
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Re: any shells for sale
i'll register now
Re: any shells for sale
tip: dont make your first thread a "any fw shells for sale "thread wrong impression will be given
For my stuff:
http://bodgeitandhope.blogspot.co.uk/
http://bodgeitandhope.blogspot.co.uk/
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Re: any shells for sale
Ok I'll rename it now and just look around the fra forums
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Re: featherweight shells
I also forgot to ask, will m4 screws and bolts be strong enough to hold a shell together ?
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Re: featherweight shells
just did a quick 2 minute mockup of the featherweight shape i'm going for, the holes in the top are for the wheels
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Re: featherweight shells
looks a little big if those are drill motors. pretty good otherwise
while we are on the subject of CAD's
new Murphy's Law, taking it seriously now, what a shame
while we are on the subject of CAD's
new Murphy's Law, taking it seriously now, what a shame
For my stuff:
http://bodgeitandhope.blogspot.co.uk/
http://bodgeitandhope.blogspot.co.uk/
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Re: featherweight shells
Looks really promising, will it have a faster lifter this time ?
And what type of spray paint would work on hdpe ?
And what type of spray paint would work on hdpe ?