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Message #09994



To: beam@corp.sgi.com
From: Bumper314@aol.com
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 01:23:22 EST
Subject: [alt-beam] legs


Does anyone know what Tilden uses for his robot legs?

Steve



9995 Wed, 09 Feb 2000 22:38:32 PST [alt-beam] Re: Robot Movie beam@sgiblab.sgi.com "Timothy Flytch" I'm using an imac ... it is trying to open it with quicktime...
Timothy...
>What program are you using to run the movie with? There is no sound in it.
>So, and It works fine for me under windows media player.
>
>dennison
>
>I canÕt run your movie... :(
>I get a message saying the sound portion is bad???
>Timothy...
>
> >Hey guy's I finnally figured out how to convert my little movie clip of
>one
> >of my quicker and fiestyer robots. Check it out at:
> >
> >http://www.pitt.edu/~dibst11/longbotmovie.mpg
> >
> >Also, zoz, feel free to post to heretics.
> >
> >
> >dennison
> >
>
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9996 Wed, 09 Feb 2000 22:47:14 PST [alt-beam] Re: Tutorial beam@sgiblab.sgi.com "Timothy Flytch" Yes Jim,
I'd love to see it:)
Timothy...

>I tried this last year in my garage. It was supposed to be for Chiu's
>contest, but due to lack of time it has yet to be completed. I was using
>4
>gear drive unit's from kiddy cars, and aluminum for the frame. Power was
>going to be 2, 12 volt 9 amp hour Gell cell batterys. I'll go hunting for
>a
>digital camera and take some shots of the leg assembly. I might finish
>her,
>if I ever get the time.
>
>
>
> > Ok Jim,
> > you caught my attention with that... now let me see... three feet tall
>...
> > About ~four feet wide and six feet long?????
> > kind of hard on the living room furniture???
> > LOL...
> > Timothy...
> > >.......but what I want to do, of course, is to build a 3 foot tall
> > >Walker !!!
> >
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>

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9997 Thursday, 10 February 2000 3:42 Re: Walker Tutorial. Any info you want included? beam@sgiblab.sgi.com Elmo
>How to make gear heads. I have a bunch of pager motors, a small plastic
gear set
>but no experiance in building gear heads for the motors.
>
>Muchas Gracias
>
>
>Dennison Bertram wrote:
>
>> Right now I'm writing a paper about how to build a two-motor walker. I'm
>> writing this from a collection of my own notes and findings. If there is
>> anything else that you would like to know about, let me know and I'll try
to
>> include it.
>>
>> dennison
>
>

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