Meet Aegis

Steve_C

United Kingdom

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HI all

This is my robot AEGIS.

He is made from scrap parts found in a local junkyard and old metal offcuts from my workshop.

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The chassis is made from 2"x2" box section mild steel. The upper frame made from 1"x1" box section mild steel.

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The Torso is made from a drain inspection chamber that i got from a local builders merchant. It was damaged so couldnot be used for drainage .

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The torso twist motor is from the junkyard , Its a window motor from some 1980s car. The air tank for the pneumatic system came from a old truck , It was the air tank for the brake system.

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IF YA WONT TO GET A HAT , GET A HEAD.

I made a tempary head out of cardboard , To get the look right.

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MR TUFF NUT.

I then used the carboard head as a template to make a metal replacment.

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BRAINS

The brains have flashing LEDs to add that cyborg look.

Im waiting for the motor controller (sabertooth) to arrive . Let the ROBOLUTION begin.

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More posted as i make progress.

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#25  

I know . but my other hobbies takeup to much room ,and im going to downsize so alot of stuff to go.

#26  

Hey if there is anything cool let me know =) I can't wait to see this guy.moving