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by daveimi
Fri Aug 29, 2014 6:21 am
Forum: Questions (and answers)
Topic: Show us your tool boxes!
Replies: 6
Views: 5219

Re: Show us your tool boxes!

Haha I'm guilty of taking the kitchen sink as well sometimes :)
by daveimi
Thu Aug 28, 2014 8:16 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Skipdiving Robotics
Replies: 43
Views: 30436

Re: Skipdiving Robotics

Got a sketch together of planned ant weight, just waiting for a weird battery to power the scales from amazon then going to set to.


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by daveimi
Mon Aug 25, 2014 9:41 am
Forum: Questions (and answers)
Topic: Show us your tool boxes!
Replies: 6
Views: 5219

Show us your tool boxes!

Thought I'd start a good tool box thread as I couldn't see one. We need lots of pictures and details on the tool boxes you all take to events, which tools you take with you and or live in your box full time, your charging set-up up, ant carrying apparatus and so on :) I'll go first, I'm a repair tec...
by daveimi
Fri Aug 22, 2014 5:51 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Skipdiving Robotics
Replies: 43
Views: 30436

Re: Skipdiving Robotics

Haha I know I wedged the servo horn on and was seeing how much stuff the servo would lift. I tried wedging the wheels on the motors and then cacked myself as this load of spaghetti went careering off up living room.
by daveimi
Fri Aug 22, 2014 11:39 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Skipdiving Robotics
Replies: 43
Views: 30436

Re: Skipdiving Robotics

My ant kit showed up! So plugged it all in and stuff to give it a whirl, all worked first time and Pete C even seems to have bound the radio gear! Also bought scales! My exciting life lol going to start building tonight after sketching random stuff for the last few days. http://i174.photobucket.com/...
by daveimi
Fri Aug 22, 2014 8:18 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Peter Wallers Robot Ramblings
Replies: 755
Views: 634885

Re: Peter Wallers Robot Ramblings

God that's brilliant!!!
by daveimi
Sun Aug 17, 2014 8:51 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Team Shock's Build Diary
Replies: 196
Views: 138771

Re: Team Shock's Build Diary

These are impressive. Do you print them yourself?
by daveimi
Sun Aug 17, 2014 8:50 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: AWS 45 - Coventry - 1st November 2014
Replies: 230
Views: 162370

Re: AWS 45 - Coventry - Date TBD

Hoping to be at this (don't have a robot yet tho haha). I reckon I can do Coventry and back in a day from Blackpool. What time do you guys normally start and finish?
by daveimi
Sun Aug 17, 2014 8:47 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Skipdiving Robotics
Replies: 43
Views: 30436

Re: Skipdiving Robotics

Cheers! Yeah we have a gear motor kit on order so will definitely try and be there in November! haven't been to a robot fighting event in nearly 12 months so desperate to get back to it!
by daveimi
Sun Aug 17, 2014 8:46 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Peter Wallers Robot Ramblings
Replies: 755
Views: 634885

Re: Peter Wallers Robot Ramblings

Struth that's really impressive! Which kind of controller do you use to program the servo involved?