Metalbeak (FW) Build Diary

[Revsmin]

Re: Metalbeak (FW) Build Diary

I'll get used to it over time.

[shakesc]

Re: Metalbeak (FW) Build Diary

remember electronizers arnt easy to drive (bulldozer is a example) :P

Interesting comment - electronizers seem popular due to being robust. Hadn't heard that they are tricky to drive (or this a tongue in cheek comment ?)
Interested as I am about to buy a pair

[Revsmin]

Re: Metalbeak (FW) Build Diary

They don't automatically stop the drill motors, so they keep turning after the control stick has returned to the neutral position.

[Laser]

Re: Metalbeak (FW) Build Diary

Where did you get the connector?
Do you have a link?

[Revsmin]

Re: Metalbeak (FW) Build Diary

It's being custom made by Mario out of aluminium. Ask him if you want him to do the same for you.

[Revsmin]

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Finished pneumatics:

[Mouldy]

Re: Metalbeak (FW) Build Diary

how much did that setup cost you?

[Revsmin]

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£297 for the whole thing.

[Laser]

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whats the bore/stroke of the ram and the weight of the system?

[Revsmin]

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The ram has a 50mm bore and a 100mm stroke, the weight of the system is about 6kg with my 20oz main tank.

[Revsmin]

Re: Metalbeak (FW) Build Diary

Some more Stuff arrived today:

[maddox10]

Re: Metalbeak (FW) Build Diary

When posted like this, I should have sandblasted the Paintball Bottle filling station.

[Revsmin]

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Got a mock up finished, it now drives:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAFO7...&feature=inbox

[harry hills]

Re: Metalbeak (FW) Build Diary

what transmitter?

[Revsmin]

Re: Metalbeak (FW) Build Diary

Same one, Planet T5.