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Re: yet another teensy walker
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lugnet.technic
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Sat, 5 Apr 2003 23:20:41 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Travis Kunce writes:
> this rules. its totally kewl how you gave it four legs.
> one thing though. i see that he legs
> move in parallel.
Right. Its really only got two legs.
> is there anyway that you can make all four hit the ground
> a different moments, so that it moves like more like a horse.
I wanted to do that, but it would make the critter much bigger. You need two
gears running in parallel for each leg, so having four legs that move
independantly would double the size. I used this type of mechanism on my
window walker:
http://www.ecf.utoronto.ca/~stehlik/wwpics.html
Eventually I would like to miniaturize this guy! It will be tough, but I
have some ideas.
> carrying its payload... wow you should name this guy hercules or something.
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> great work
Thanks! Hercules is a good name.
Rob
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| this rules. its totally kewl how you gave it four legs. i was planning on doing a four legger today sometime. one thing though. i see that he legs move in parallel. is there anyway that you can make all four hit the ground a different moments, so (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic)
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