RobotWars101

There is no metal near (except the battery), and the battery is fully charged, and it still happens if the flipper servo is diconnected.

HI, Maybe someone can help me, I have just finished the chasis for my bot Morgrug, but I'm having control/radio problems, quick description: Tx/Rx pick up fine, and as long as I keep the speed REALLY low, everything is fine. If I increase speed, then after a second or so then everything goes flat ou...

I'm on my first robot as well (should be finished in about a week), and have gone for the 4 arm as described by Joey, you are also the nearest person to me on the forum .

Joey wrote:as long as your lipo has a standard red JST connector on, like the Hyperion ones from Micron

I just got one of these last week and in fact it came with female connectors for banana style plugs rather than the advertised JST

Thanks chaps - constructive comments. I have read the rules (but I've read the highway code and always do 30 officer :lol: ) I'm sure I'll manage to break one at some point! Size on the temp base is 90mm wide (between the outer edges of the wheels) and 100mm long, which is about where I'm aiming. Na...

sounds good so far, any pics? The cunning plan (a weasel) is to: 1) Get some bits and pieces. 2) Just rough up a temporary base to get a grip of the sizes, weights etc etc as I've never seen an ant in the flesh. 3) Work out the layout of the components for the real ant 4) Produce a sensible base/ch...

Thanks Chaps :) I am looking to start with a standard flipper while I get a grip. An afternoons worth of playing has got the ESC/Rx, motors, and battery cable tied to a bit of PCB and wizzing round the table, so its a case of so far so good :) Biggest headache so far has been charging, didn't get th...

Hi, Thought I had better say hello. After following the goings on within the hallowed pages of this forum, a hirstute gentleman with a penchant for red kindly left me a collection of bits and pieces this Christmas, including a couple of pololu motors, a Giant cod Tx/Rx, and one of Mr Waller's excell...