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Re: What would you buy if you could?

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Originally Posted by s_forbes View Post
There's lots of things I want that can already be bought on the internet... I just want them to be cheaper. I love the stuff that Banebots has been coming out with though.




Have you looked into disk brakes for bicycles? I believe 1540 (?) used one on their 2008 robot:

oh. my. GOSH! that is so simple! i love it. How is the tension applied to the brake, piston or another motor?
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