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Re: Robot Weight

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Originally Posted by ScottieDo555 View Post
well our frame is aluminimum, its a double layar frame, twice as big as last year. sofar we have 4 motors, a pnumatic pump thing, 4 of those clyinders, 4 weels, a hole electircal board is on a quarter inch peice of wood. there are some other little things but thats the basics we have done so far.

sorry for spelling.
We used the kitbot frame, very light and strong and we biuld up from there. Try mounting your electronics onto a piece of 1/8 inch LEXAN, this will be much lighter than the wood.
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