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Subject: 
4x4 Buggy
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 21 Dec 2005 15:48:01 GMT
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I've benn working on this (
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=158205 ) 4x4 buggy with LDraw,
but before buying the pieces I'm missing to actually build it I wanted to know
if you had any ideas on how to brace the RCX to the robot's structure without
lowering the ground clearance

BTW do you think it'll actually work???

Thanks

Luca



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: 4x4 Buggy
 
(...) Sweet idea! I've been looking for a design that might work well outdoors, this could be the germ of it. (...) Looks like you need a superstructure of some kind. You can go up pretty high as long as you leave the RCX itself towards the bottom (...) (19 years ago, 21-Dec-05, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: 4x4 Buggy
 
Hello all, I've been reading this list for a while now, and this is my first response, if it comes through :) (...) Basically, the idea for your chassis is sound. However, there are a few improvements possible. You say you don't want to lower the (...) (19 years ago, 21-Dec-05, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: 4x4 Buggy
 
(...) Luca, Very nice drawing. To secure the RCX all you need is a couple beams that run along the bottom, and you can use a couple vertical beams (six stud long) to pin into the holes on the side of the RCX. (...) This may be a small problem, but (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.robotics)

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