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 Topic: AntWeight Controller |
DumHed
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 Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Tue Nov 14, 2017 3:23 pm Subject: AntWeight Controller |
Yep built in V tail works
Seems to go to 100% in all directions - which makes steering a bit touchy |
| Topic: Micro Magnum, Team Magnum, NSW |
DumHed
Replies: 690
Views: 425563
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Forum: Builders Reports Posted:
Fri Jul 14, 2017 4:57 pm Subject: Micro Magnum, Team Magnum, NSW |
These guys do precision ground linear shaft:
http://www.linearbearings.com.au
Glen or I can probably dig you up some 20mm shaft but possibly not quite 230mm long. |
| Topic: [TBC] Rumble in the Jungle - November 2017 - Heavyweight |
DumHed
Replies: 31
Views: 50247
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Tue Mar 28, 2017 8:55 am Subject: [TBC] Rumble in the Jungle - November 2017 - Heavyweight |
I have a 12kva generator and a couple of smaller ones  |
| Topic: [TBC] Rumble in the Jungle - November 2017 - Heavyweight |
DumHed
Replies: 31
Views: 50247
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Fri Mar 17, 2017 3:19 pm Subject: [TBC] Rumble in the Jungle - November 2017 - Heavyweight |
| it's ok, they are over the weight limit. |
| Topic: [TBC] Rumble in the Jungle - November 2017 - Heavyweight |
DumHed
Replies: 31
Views: 50247
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Fri Mar 17, 2017 1:17 pm Subject: [TBC] Rumble in the Jungle - November 2017 - Heavyweight |
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| Topic: Sportsman Summary |
DumHed
Replies: 84
Views: 82207
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Forum: Rules, Safety, Administration Posted:
Wed Mar 15, 2017 7:32 am Subject: Sportsman Summary |
A cheap and quick alternative for electromagnets (maybe less powerful though) are trailer brake magnets:
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/2-X-10-ELECTRIC-TRAILER-BRAKE-MAGNETS-OVAL-SHAPE-CARAVAN-CAMPER-/ ... |
| Topic: Jolt & friends - Team Overkill - NSW |
DumHed
Replies: 8590
Views: 2877857
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Forum: Builders Reports Posted:
Wed Mar 01, 2017 11:50 am Subject: Jolt & friends - Team Overkill - NSW |
I've always found tying a knot in the cord also works well  |
| Topic: New Builder from Victoria. |
DumHed
Replies: 8
Views: 14400
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Forum: New Builders Posted:
Fri Jan 13, 2017 11:02 am Subject: New Builder from Victoria. |
these white ones are not the ones you're thinking of / used in Inspector General.
They're much lighter and narrower than a red wheel, and very flexible.
I used them in Stealth, and the wheel fle ... |
| Topic: New Builder from Victoria. |
DumHed
Replies: 8
Views: 14400
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Forum: New Builders Posted:
Fri Jan 13, 2017 9:06 am Subject: New Builder from Victoria. |
https://www.bunnings.com.au/ambassador-100mm-white-plastic-centre-wheel-and-rubber-tyre_p3942885
They look similar to the red wheels but have a slightly larger diameter.
I've used these whe ... |
| Topic: New builder from Gladstone Qld |
DumHed
Replies: 47
Views: 56943
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Forum: New Builders Posted:
Thu Dec 22, 2016 1:35 pm Subject: New builder from Gladstone Qld |
I've had surprising success using a step drill to make bearing holes
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/322132126148
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/322132238113 |
| Topic: New builder from Gladstone Qld |
DumHed
Replies: 47
Views: 56943
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Forum: New Builders Posted:
Fri Dec 16, 2016 3:53 pm Subject: New builder from Gladstone Qld |
You might find the 6" wheels are too big for drill motors - which will increase the chance of burning out the motors, breaking the gearboxes, or loosening the wheels from the shafts.
The red wheel ... |
| Topic: Flamethrowers - reliable ignition |
DumHed
Replies: 20
Views: 29330
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Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Thu Nov 24, 2016 8:40 am Subject: Flamethrowers - reliable ignition |
| for the pilot nozzle I re-used parts from a BBQ lighter |
| Topic: Flamethrowers - reliable ignition |
DumHed
Replies: 20
Views: 29330
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Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Wed Nov 23, 2016 10:47 am Subject: Flamethrowers - reliable ignition |
| I find a pilot flame system works well - have one nozzle setup for a small flame with good ignition, and use that to ignite the main nozzle. |
| Topic: Robowars Sportsman Cup 2016 - 10/11 Dec - QLD |
DumHed
Replies: 97
Views: 148068
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Wed Sep 14, 2016 11:26 am Subject: Robowars Sportsman Cup 2016 - 10/11 Dec - QLD |
| drive fine when I ran it at Vivid |
| Topic: Robowars Sportsman Cup 2016 - 10/11 Dec - QLD |
DumHed
Replies: 97
Views: 148068
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Tue Sep 13, 2016 3:44 pm Subject: Robowars Sportsman Cup 2016 - 10/11 Dec - QLD |
| hey that's my crusher |
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