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- Sun Oct 02, 2011 4:44 pm
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: Ant related questions
- Replies: 63
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Re: Ant related questions
Hmm ok, thanks, and what is the best grade of titanium for the crushing arm? And what thickness do u suggest? I have found a 0.5mm grade 1 peice of about the right size, and was wondering if the would be ok? And I have some 0.7 mm aluminium as well, so would that work?
- Sat Oct 01, 2011 8:11 pm
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: Ant related questions
- Replies: 63
- Views: 41798
Re: Ant related questions
I have ordered the stuff, so I'm gonna have to wait another 3 weeks for the stuff to arrive (as all those Chinese clones, were irresistibly cheap...) lol, and I was wondering, would 1 mm aluminium be sufficient for a chassis? Or over kill? And I was going to go for a Razor style robot, as I think it...
- Sat Oct 01, 2011 12:33 pm
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: deodorANT & friends
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- Views: 349162
Re: deodorANT & friends
Hmm yeh I know, but if someone could get it right it could be quiet good to watch...
- Fri Sep 30, 2011 10:43 pm
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: Ant related questions
- Replies: 63
- Views: 41798
Re: Ant related questions
Oh lol there good.... I don't know how I didn't see them before... And I will probably go for the larger one, as I think the extra driving time will help (as it has done in my feather) lol thanks for the help
- Fri Sep 30, 2011 10:30 pm
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: deodorANT & friends
- Replies: 678
- Views: 349162
Re: deodorANT & friends
In fact, on that robot, haveing the teeth facing down, isn't a bad idea, as it should tend to crush robots between the teeth and the wedge part, so more of the kinetic enegery will go in to distruction, rather than flipping the robots over, but I think the teath would have to be bigger for this to w...
- Fri Sep 30, 2011 10:10 pm
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: Ant related questions
- Replies: 63
- Views: 41798
Re: Ant related questions
Oh, ok, and I should probably had a closer look at that esc, before I asked about it... Lol, and any links to sone batteries with in that capacity range? As there isn't any on the site (as far as I can see), thanks
- Fri Sep 30, 2011 9:43 pm
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: Ant related questions
- Replies: 63
- Views: 41798
Re: Ant related questions
i was also wondering about these controllers? http://www.giantcod.co.uk/hobbywing-pentium-speed-controller-p-403184.html are they any good? hears the drive/weapon motors: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/6V-300RPM-Torque-Gear-Box-Motor-New-/220767144125?pt=UK_BOI_Industrial_Automation_Control_ET&hash=i...
- Fri Sep 30, 2011 8:10 pm
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: Ant related questions
- Replies: 63
- Views: 41798
Re: Ant related questions
Yeh, I know, but it's a scrap I had lieing around... So I will change it sometime...
- Fri Sep 30, 2011 7:38 pm
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: Ant related questions
- Replies: 63
- Views: 41798
Re: Ant related questions
Ok so I'm going to use some micro motor things instead, which go about 300rpm, with Lego wheels, powerd buy a servo board... then a Lego liniuar actuator, powered by another One of those motors, the crushing arm is made of stainless steel, and that is powered by a servo bored, as well, but it uses t...
- Sat Sep 17, 2011 9:29 am
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: Ant related questions
- Replies: 63
- Views: 41798
Re: Ant related questions
So, I'm not going to use a liniar actuator at the moment, as I can't build one smallenough. So I'm going to use the servo I original said about, and are these the proper mg90s? http://www.giantcod.co.uk/towerpro-mg90 ... 03863.html