pic: Team 1388: No more teasers

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Originally Posted by Zanella BR

How're gonna hang the tetras?

theres a passive claw at the end of the boom, i believe theres some pictures of it here already.

Originally Posted by Modeish

Sweet! Are you sending chain to the top? Hows it gonna be operating? It looks awesome!

yes to chain, driven by a fp, with gearbox and some more sprocket reduction.

Originally Posted by Mark Pettit

Did your arm knock out those ceiling tiles and/or make the divot in the wall?

Didn't do it this year, i think they might have done that last year, but im not sure since its my first year.

Originally Posted by george56

looks like an awesome arm. how long did it take to make it?

hmmmm, *starts counting on fingers... continues to toes...* uhhhh im thinking 2 weekends of solid work and the week between them, *shifty eyes* and one day of ditched school

so to recap, the lower section tilts back and forth so we can -------censored------- then the upper part will swing up and down and telescope.