What kinds of mechanisms would go into building a basic forklift?
Thoughts?
Some sort of linear actuator.
Here’s a start:
http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/showthread.php?t=131101&highlight=extrusion
http://www.andymark.com/REVRobotics-s/534.htm
http://blog.2011.team254.com/
https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0BzH8kYOlg2AraXBYNmFHeDdtZU0&usp=sharing
http://www.competitionrobotparts.com/
http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1322