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Message #11315



To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: Laura Malinowski Laura/Rob Malinowski malstudios@tradenet.net
Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2000 00:52:30 -0800
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: My walker ain't walkin'


What do you mean by hibbity jibbity? I am not trying to be obnoxious, this is a
serious question.
Rob M.

BUDSCOTT@aol.com wrote:

> i just finished *whew* my first walker, the circuit is adjusted for overly
> geared motors and works as far as that aspects goes. i've got its front motor
> facing about 40 degress up, and the back is perpindicular to the ground. the
> legs look as they should, at least according to miller's tut. i (as you
> probably know) am using the almost complete walker circuit with ALS245
> drivers. the motors occilate, but the bot looks as if its doin a @#$&in'
> mating dance! What should i try, i'm gonna put motor stops so the legs don't
> get all hibbity jibbity, but other than that i can't think of what could be
> wrong! i'm incredibly perplexed and wish i could just punt it against a wall,
> what could be the problem?
>
> -Spencer "my damn two motor walker don't work"

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