Robot Building Questions

Wild Thumper Alternate Wheels

Hi, I like my Wild Thumper 4WD, but the wheels are really meant for rugged, outdoor use. I would like to replace them with similarly sized wheels that are smooth (unlike the kit wheels which have big spikes for traction on dirt). Have any of you done this before? Can you recommend a website to shop for replacement wheels? Thanks, Mike

Alternative To Bench Power Supply?

Hi folks, I was just getting ready to order the EZ-Robot Bench Power Supply. But the cheapest shipping to me in the USA is $25.50! Is there a cheaper alternative on Amazon or elsewhere?

Automatically Connect To A Port

Hello. I would like my Visual Basic program to automatically connect to Ezboard when i launch the program. Ezboard connection is on COM port 3 on my pc, so i have written the code: Sub Form1 load Ezb_Connect1.Connect(3.0) ...but it does not work So i have tried Ezb_Connect1.Connect(3) ...but it does not work Can you help to solve the question,...

Question On Bipeds?

I see that alot of biped (Lower halves at least) use a 6 servo set up. Those are all un-modified servos correct? There really isn't a need for modified servos in that set up is there? Thanks for any input in advance.

Wall-E

I just received my Wall-E on E-bay Did DJ use the MP3 Trigger for his Wall-E? Do I need a inline amp to the speaker?

Turning On And Off Outlets

I know there is a lot of talk about this. Could someone point me toward a thread that could help me turn on/.off outlets with ARC ? Also if there is and hardware like a switch or wireless outlet trigger could someone tell me.?.

Wall-E Mp3/Wav Files

Where can I find the wav files used in the EZ wall-e example? I want to put them on the sparkfun card I have and I cannot locate them or mp3 versions of them. I am finishing up this xmas present and time is short!

No Video From The Camera

Hello, I just received the EZ-Robot complete kit and I am having trouble getting an image using the video camera. I followed the instructions including DJ's response to someone else having trouble with the video camera ( I took the cover off the camera's dongle and pressed the reset button as he instructed), but that didn't work. In the...