Right I have booked my tickets, I am going.
Best start building some ant weights then lol.
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- Thu Oct 23, 2008 1:28 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: AWS27 Reading Sat 8th November 2008
- Replies: 127
- Views: 83535
- Thu Oct 23, 2008 12:08 pm
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: Metal armour rule
- Replies: 62
- Views: 40001
- Tue Oct 21, 2008 3:45 pm
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: Metal armour rule
- Replies: 62
- Views: 40001
I am up for removing both rules. Its an old rule I think dating back to aws 10. Spinners can get though ali, steel and dare I say it ti. I remember scott's ti front scoop getting prity shredded. If people want to make steel boxes then let them make steel box's. It will be a challenge to get it into ...
- Tue Oct 21, 2008 2:49 pm
- Forum: Questions (and answers)
- Topic: Lipos
- Replies: 71
- Views: 48947
Cheers dave I have been on robot birds but nothing in there collection is anything close to what I need. I usually stick to around the 100 mah mark as an ant weight fight rarely goes over 3 minutes. An average fight is under a minute so after a fight I am usually charging a mostly full battery. Also...
- Tue Oct 21, 2008 8:50 am
- Forum: Questions (and answers)
- Topic: Couple of Questions
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6073
speed hacking most servos is fine and will usually give enough torque. Usually I remove two gears for a speed mod making roughly a servo with 4 reductions, 4x quicker but 4 x less torque. This is fine as a 2kg servo will be reduced to 500 grams. More then enough to move your self with another robot....
- Mon Oct 20, 2008 10:41 am
- Forum: Questions (and answers)
- Topic: Lipos
- Replies: 71
- Views: 48947
Hey guys, just looking into some packs to get the ants going I was a fan of indoor flyer. Well apart from the time they forgot to tell me that an order was not sent out nearly two weeks after I ordered it because they were 'busy'. Any hows I heard they changed hands a couple of times http://www.indo...
- Mon Oct 20, 2008 9:11 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: AWS27 Reading Sat 8th November 2008
- Replies: 127
- Views: 83535
- Mon Oct 20, 2008 9:06 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Robots Live (and RRC 16) Reading - 11th / 12th October 2008
- Replies: 65
- Views: 44827
This is an old rule. I think it dates back to when there was a robot called da gaffa. It was a single piece of ali bent to form the chassis. It was still quite beatable as it had heavily exposed wheels. I am not sure about ant weights constructed out of ali billets but I think we can relax the rule ...
- Sun Mar 30, 2008 2:00 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Made me smile
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4795
- Fri Mar 28, 2008 3:23 am
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: New Robots
- Replies: 1516
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