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by Hogi
Tue Oct 10, 2017 7:57 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: I have returned.
Replies: 11
Views: 9698

Re: I have returned.

Hi guys. Its now looking like my robots for this AWS will now just be simple designs although I am still going to put together a walker. There unfortunately wont be any spinners on my team now as those things take time with me and I feel ive left it a bit late with work and everything. So far I havn...
by Hogi
Mon Oct 09, 2017 7:40 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: AWS 53?
Replies: 29
Views: 25483

Re: AWS 53?

Hi everyone. Ive booked the 4th of November off work so I will be able to attend provided that is still the date. Now I just need to get some robots built. :-)
by Hogi
Sun Sep 17, 2017 5:42 am
Forum: Events
Topic: AWS 53?
Replies: 29
Views: 25483

Re: AWS 53?

Thats ok, most AWS events are on Saturdays. Hopefully it all goes well. :-)
by Hogi
Sun Sep 17, 2017 5:36 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Peter Wallers Robot Ramblings
Replies: 755
Views: 627440

Re: Peter Wallers Robot Ramblings

This looks very good. Should save you a lot of room inside the robot for weapons and things. :-)
by Hogi
Sat Sep 16, 2017 8:40 am
Forum: Events
Topic: AWS 53?
Replies: 29
Views: 25483

Re: AWS 53?

A southampton AWS would be great. If theres anything I can do to help, let me know. :-)
by Hogi
Sun Aug 20, 2017 6:11 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Invertible, expandable, double bar spinner, wheeless brushbot called Vibrant.
Replies: 13
Views: 14915

Re: Invertible, expandable, double bar spinner, wheeless brushbot called Vibrant.

That looks very good. I hope we get to see it at an AWS soon. :-)
by Hogi
Sat Aug 19, 2017 8:30 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: I have returned.
Replies: 11
Views: 9698

Re: I have returned.

I've had a go at using emachineshop and decided that a bar would be easier to get balanced than a disc. I've done this CAD and positioned the hole for the motor shaft using the centre of gravity feature. that should mean its balanced, right?
by Hogi
Thu Aug 17, 2017 6:49 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Team Coolspeedbot's robot builds
Replies: 194
Views: 218135

Re: Team Coolspeedbot's robot builds

Hi. I usually drill some small holes in the chasis if I need to shave a gram off. Theres always some difference in scales though so you might be alright but its better not to take the risk.

The robot looks great by the way.
by Hogi
Wed Aug 16, 2017 1:34 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: I have returned.
Replies: 11
Views: 9698

Re: I have returned.

Hi everyone, another question from me im afraid. Im looking at ways to do an actual proper crusher as oppose to just a grabber as is normally done in antweights. My question is, how could I go about creating and installing a pneumatic system to a robot? What parts would I need and could anyone recom...
by Hogi
Mon Aug 14, 2017 2:17 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Team Coolspeedbot's robot builds
Replies: 194
Views: 218135

Re: Team Coolspeedbot's robot builds

Looks great. 6WD is something ive long wanted to try but have never gotten round to. Good luck with it.