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I want one of these!

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Unread 20-01-2006, 15:19
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Re: Fun with omniwheels!
looks like fun!! except if i were gonna build one ill do a 120degree tri omni one. one for legs. one for right arm. one for left arm. might be confusing tho. and bevels for the legs one i guess.
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Re: Fun with omniwheels!
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Re: Fun with omniwheels!
LOL i love it! heh perfect music to go with it too
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That is awesome!! I want one too!
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Re: Fun with omniwheels!
FANTASTIC !

Thanks alot
I MUST build one now ... or maybe after build season ...
How long did it take you guys to learn to maneuver like that??

... hmmm ... I wonder if I could put omni wheels on my Segway ??
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Re: Fun with omniwheels!
or how about on my bicycle? at least on the rear wheel. hmm.... itll be harder to turn but also interesting... maybe i can try that as a side project afterthe robot is shipped.
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Re: Fun with omniwheels!
where can you get omni wheels that big?
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Re: Fun with omniwheels!
Someone did this as their master's degree thesis. I'll be building one after FRC 2006 is over....

Here is the site with more information.

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Re: Fun with omniwheels!
looks easy enough to make, just need a lot of rollerblade wheels
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Re: Fun with omniwheels!
That is to cool
the guy who created those could make a lot of money by selling them to first kids
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Re: Fun with omniwheels!
I'd change a few things like add motors and controller. that'd be more fun and would be able to go much faster and longer. muahhaha sweet.
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Re: Fun with omniwheels!
Can I get a CAD of that if it exists? I want to make one now.
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Can I get a CAD of that if it exists? I want to make one now.
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Re: Fun with omniwheels!
me three

maybe i'll just CAD up my own drawings
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