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  Topic: Which drive motors?
Windhammer

Replies: 11
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PostForum: 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: 602654

PostForum: 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 Smile

Private message me if your interested in making a deal Smile
  Topic: Windhammer - WA
Windhammer

Replies: 38
Views: 41237

PostForum: 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 Smile

Armour is coming together, using several pieces of s ...
  Topic: Windhammer - WA
Windhammer

Replies: 38
Views: 41237

PostForum: 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 Smile

http://imageshack.com/a/img923/6366/kqxUsa ...
  Topic: Windhammer - WA
Windhammer

Replies: 38
Views: 41237

PostForum: 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 Smile
  Topic: Activity in Perth
Windhammer

Replies: 9
Views: 16585

PostForum: 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 Razz
  Topic: Windhammer - WA
Windhammer

Replies: 38
Views: 41237

PostForum: 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: 22000

PostForum: 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 Smile

Pmed you regarding everything else Wink
  Topic: Team Demon sale
Windhammer

Replies: 22
Views: 22000

PostForum: 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: 41237

PostForum: 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: 41237

PostForum: 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. Very Happy

Good idea I'll do that now thanks Smile)
  Topic: Windhammer - WA
Windhammer

Replies: 38
Views: 41237

PostForum: 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 Smile Now switch to Kmart drills.

Very near completion now, ha ...
  Topic: Windhammer - WA
Windhammer

Replies: 38
Views: 41237

PostForum: 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: 41237

PostForum: 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: 41237

PostForum: 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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