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Topic: Which drive motors? |
Windhammer
Replies: 11
Views: 13968
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Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Mon Dec 12, 2016 9:04 pm Subject: Which drive motors? |
http://www.kmart.com.au/product/12v-cordless-drill/748147
G'day Bundy,
The above link shows a cheap 12v option available in most Kmarts.
I wouldn't both with the battery they come with as it' ... |
Topic: For sale/wanted |
Windhammer
Replies: 1862
Views: 622967
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Forum: The Marketplace Posted:
Sun Dec 11, 2016 12:27 pm Subject: For sale/wanted |
Is anybody thinking of selling a complete or mostly complete featherweight bot?
I'm looking for a Christmas present to get myself
Private message me if your interested in making a deal |
Topic: Windhammer - WA |
Windhammer
Replies: 38
Views: 53062
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Forum: Builders Reports Posted:
Mon Dec 05, 2016 12:39 pm Subject: Windhammer - WA |
Here you go bit of a weapon test on a speaker box cutting it in half https://youtu.be/qI1lRvUYuKU
No welder here, I'll buy one soon though
Armour is coming together, using several pieces of s ... |
Topic: Windhammer - WA |
Windhammer
Replies: 38
Views: 53062
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Forum: Builders Reports Posted:
Sat Dec 03, 2016 7:48 pm Subject: Windhammer - WA |
Thanks Milesnjules, did I see you on battlebots recently? :O
Little bit more work today.. just making it up as I go along, no design or welding here
http://imageshack.com/a/img923/6366/kqxUsa ... |
Topic: Windhammer - WA |
Windhammer
Replies: 38
Views: 53062
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Forum: Builders Reports Posted:
Wed Nov 30, 2016 10:12 pm Subject: Windhammer - WA |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecXBMiuFoP8
Just some basic testing without armour or a rear wheel so it dragging its bum. Will get some better quality videos and pictures soon |
Topic: Activity in Perth |
Windhammer
Replies: 9
Views: 19983
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Fri Feb 05, 2016 8:17 pm Subject: Activity in Perth |
I'm still around also, about $1000 worth of parts I just need to find time to put together properly |
Topic: Windhammer - WA |
Windhammer
Replies: 38
Views: 53062
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Forum: Builders Reports Posted:
Wed Oct 21, 2015 10:41 pm Subject: Windhammer - WA |
Just awaiting the arrival of a botbitz 85a ESC for the weapon motor and then we are in business guys.
Will be posting the video result for all to enjoy and appearing at nationals next year if i can ... |
Topic: Team Demon sale |
Windhammer
Replies: 22
Views: 25999
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Forum: The Marketplace Posted:
Mon Oct 19, 2015 11:29 pm Subject: Team Demon sale |
Sorry I missed you post about the pulleys, all good I'll do without for now
Pmed you regarding everything else |
Topic: Team Demon sale |
Windhammer
Replies: 22
Views: 25999
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Forum: The Marketplace Posted:
Mon Oct 19, 2015 11:34 am Subject: Team Demon sale |
I'll take all 3 YEP controllers, belts and pulleys, and the wheels please. Price?
Thanks |
Topic: Windhammer - WA |
Windhammer
Replies: 38
Views: 53062
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Forum: Builders Reports Posted:
Sun Oct 18, 2015 10:56 am Subject: Windhammer - WA |
Question,is there only 1 bolt holding each of those hammers?and if so what stops them from moving when you hit somthing?
Yes mate, the idea is that the weapon is a flail type so the hammers can twi ... |
Topic: Windhammer - WA |
Windhammer
Replies: 38
Views: 53062
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Forum: Builders Reports Posted:
Sat Oct 17, 2015 7:15 pm Subject: Windhammer - WA |
i would add another piece of metal on top of those hammers or it will bend as soon as it hits something….love it though.
Good idea I'll do that now thanks ) |
Topic: Windhammer - WA |
Windhammer
Replies: 38
Views: 53062
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Forum: Builders Reports Posted:
Sat Oct 17, 2015 4:59 pm Subject: Windhammer - WA |
http://i521.photobucket.com/albums/w334/mrdoug1/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zps0spxfzka.jpg
Agreed.. Angle grinder for drive was a bad idea Now switch to Kmart drills.
Very near completion now, ha ... |
Topic: Windhammer - WA |
Windhammer
Replies: 38
Views: 53062
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Forum: Builders Reports Posted:
Wed Aug 19, 2015 8:50 pm Subject: Windhammer - WA |
http://i521.photobucket.com/albums/w334/mrdoug1/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsxvspoi9e.jpg
Hey guys - I would mate but I'm hesitant to pull the grinder apart as having it as a whole complete unit with ... |
Topic: Windhammer - WA |
Windhammer
Replies: 38
Views: 53062
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Forum: Builders Reports Posted:
Wed Aug 19, 2015 2:44 pm Subject: Windhammer - WA |
Thanks for your replies.
I've taken your points onboard and I'm going to try my best to save this build from failure. I'm thinking the only way to make the drive effective is by lowering the weight ... |
Topic: Windhammer - WA |
Windhammer
Replies: 38
Views: 53062
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Forum: Builders Reports Posted:
Tue Aug 18, 2015 5:08 pm Subject: Windhammer - WA |
Thanks for input guys, I needed a reality check.
In reference to the drive, the maths shows 131km/hr.. But when you consider friction drag, weight and acceleration I'm thinking it'll travel at a mu ... |
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