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Re: Best pneumatic hexapod yet!
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lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Sun, 24 Jul 2005 18:23:22 GMT
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VERY cool robot.



As computer science student, I'm always interested in new and unusual
robots. Your friend wouldn't have some instructions for building this robot,
would he? Or perhaps a webpage with more information?



- Allan





"Kevin L. Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:IK55Eu.CpK@lugnet.com...
I don't know if any of you saw this fabulous pneumatic hexapod, but my
friend
Sigurd van Starkenberg:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=137658

It walks forward, backward and turns right and left.

The thing that makes this superior to prior work is an elbow mid arm, that
lengthens for walking, and shortens for turns!

Great job Sigurd!

Kevin



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  Re: Best pneumatic hexapod yet!
 
(...) Hi Allan, I'm hoping that Sigurd will figure out how to post here. He became interested in pneumatics about a year ago, after studying my pneumatic creatures on my page: www.kclague.net. I don't think either of us have building instructions (...) (19 years ago, 25-Jul-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)

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  Best pneumatic hexapod yet!
 
I don't know if any of you saw this fabulous pneumatic hexapod, but my friend Sigurd van Starkenberg: (URL) walks forward, backward and turns right and left. The thing that makes this superior to prior work is an elbow mid arm, that lengthens for (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jul-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.robotics) ! 

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