I actually got some plastic tracks here at home, I posted them on the FRA forum:
http://www.fightingrobots.co.uk/forum/v ... 166&t=3389
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- Sat Jun 26, 2010 8:31 pm
- Forum: Questions (and answers)
- Topic: Tank treads (caterpillar tracks)
- Replies: 7
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- Mon Jun 21, 2010 2:38 am
- Forum: Featherweights
- Topic: New Featherweights
- Replies: 241
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I've got a 12v hand drill and taken it apart; the motor looks fab. Only problem is that it takes a while to come to a stop; I can just picture me driving against a robot that steps to one side leaving me rolling helplessly into the pit, unable to stop. There is a option on the speed controller wher...
- Mon Jun 14, 2010 6:29 pm
- Forum: Resource Websites
- Topic: +++TITANIUM+++
- Replies: 33
- Views: 52611
A really nice piece of work with the Ti. Just out of interest has anyone tried bending 2mm Lexan or HDPE, either hot (oven or line bender) or cold? I used a solder iron on the points where I wanted to bend to weaken it, bend it and weld it with new material. Even though it was just 2mm, I had to go...
- Mon Jun 14, 2010 6:14 pm
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: New Robots
- Replies: 1516
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Andrew it is very thin and is already starting to get a bit bent from adjusting it so I am not sure it is going to be up to combat. Alasdair I used to fly an aerobatic biplane called a Frantic and that certainly lived up to its name especially when I was driving it. Flippt used 0.02mm shim steel fo...
- Wed May 12, 2010 6:55 pm
- Forum: Questions (and answers)
- Topic: Attending Events?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5416
- Tue May 11, 2010 11:27 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Favourite music
- Replies: 68
- Views: 50796
- Fri May 07, 2010 9:04 pm
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: New Robots
- Replies: 1516
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- Sat May 01, 2010 3:40 pm
- Forum: Antweights
- Topic: (Re)build report - Desire
- Replies: 16
- Views: 16772
Long time no reply. Anyway, I have been looking for some new brushless motor for Desire, since the current one wont cooparate with the rest of the bot. As I said, I have been looking but havent found any motor that has two flats ends, no parts sticking out or sloped edges. Anyone who got some ideas ...