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Re: The Robonauts 118 - 2013 Video

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Originally Posted by sdcantrell56 View Post
You should check out the cost of raw materials. If you make all your own components, robots become quite inexpensive.
This +1.

We did our own WCD this year. Since we did it ourselves from stock components (except the gearboxes, wheels & sprockets) it costs less than the kit bot drive train.
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