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Unread 04-05-2005, 21:40
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Re: Walking Robots

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Originally Posted by ConKbot of Doom
In the beginning of the season I was considering making a shuffle bot. I had seen a robot on battlebots, back when it was on the air that had some sheets of plastic stacked up sideways, with a cam in the middle which spun quickly and made the feet go. It was darn quick and they got a weight bonus for being a walking bot.
That robot was Son of Whyachi...The design is extremely effective. I beleive that they had a 15ft/sec speed before they lost control.

About these shuffling robots, here is a website with more detail about them.


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