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Ritchie69
#181 Posted : 27 July 2018 19:49:57

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Thanks Derek & Andy. ThumpUp
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#182 Posted : 15 August 2018 13:41:24

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Looking great, not much longer to go, starts to get exciting 😁
Darren

Have an AWSOME day and may the Force be with you always 😉


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Markwarren
#183 Posted : 15 August 2018 21:18:59

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Lovely work. Soon have this little fella zipping around the house.

Mark
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#184 Posted : 15 August 2018 22:16:43

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Great job with your build. It won't be long before it all comes together.

Graeme
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#185 Posted : 16 August 2018 07:34:03

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BigGrin Looking good and nice workCool
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#186 Posted : 20 August 2018 19:01:00

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Thanks all for your comments ThumpUp

The months are now coming round quick, no sooner have I built and updated the build diary the next issues are here BigGrin. Not that I'm complaining.

Issue 81

Parts list, 2 x top ring frames and 2 x connectors.

Assemble the 2 frames and connectors.




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Ritchie69
#187 Posted : 20 August 2018 19:07:15

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Issue 82


Parts list, Tool compartments x 2, front sensor housing & sensors x 2.

Assemble the 2 front tool compartments, then fix them to the front panel. Assemble the front sensor housing and sensors, then attach to the front panel.

Test that the sensors are working correctly (mine work fine).


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Ritchie69
#188 Posted : 20 August 2018 19:17:18

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Issue 83


Parts list, Top ring frame, rotary sensors & wiring.


Assemble the final part to the top ring frame. Connect the wires to the sensors then screw the block onto them, then attach to the ring frame.

Take the frame and attach the top ring frame to it.

Test that the sensors are working correctly, ( mine work fine).

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Ritchie69
#189 Posted : 20 August 2018 19:26:15

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Issue 84


Parts list - arms, arm linkage & motor.


Assemble the arm pivots, clutch & linkage. Attach the arms to the front panel through the back, making sure they are seated in correctly. Assemble the motor and attach to the clutch.

Test that the arms move properly, (mine work fine).


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#190 Posted : 20 August 2018 19:58:01

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Very comprehensive build diary Peter, coming together nicely. Think you will be very proud of the end result ThumpUp

Regards Gray
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#191 Posted : 20 August 2018 20:38:28

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Great work Peter, very nice diary pictures.

Mark
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#192 Posted : 21 August 2018 04:11:46

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Thanks Gray & Mark for your kind comments.

We'll soon have another member of the family moving around the houseLOL LOL LOL

Peter
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#193 Posted : 21 August 2018 07:21:26

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#194 Posted : 21 August 2018 11:26:38

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Great update Peter, your build is coming along very nicely.

Graeme
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#195 Posted : 23 September 2018 09:29:44

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Not long to go now until this little fella will be flying around the house.

Issue 85

In this issue we get the right front panel, external details & screws.

Attach the external details to the panel. Then take the shoulder joints from issue 60 & 61 and attach them to the body frame.

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#196 Posted : 23 September 2018 09:39:00

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Issue 86

In this issue we get the right tool compartment, tool arm & panel connectors.

Assemble the tool arm parts then attach to the tool compartment, then attach the door. Take the right front panel from issue 85 and attach the tool compartment to the panel.


Attach the connectors and take the front & left side panel then connect them all together.


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Ritchie69
#197 Posted : 23 September 2018 09:47:34

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Issue 87

In this issue we get the dome support frame with bearing & retaining cap.

Attach the 3 arms to the centre piece, insert the bearing and hold into place with the retaining cap.

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Ritchie69
#198 Posted : 23 September 2018 09:54:49

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Issue 88

In this issue we get the bottom panel, the charging socket & the main switch.

Attach the access panel to the bottom panel. Then attach the charging socket and main switch to the panel. Insert 2 retaining screws into the front of the access panel.


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Markwarren
#199 Posted : 23 September 2018 10:01:03

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See you’ve been busy. You can really see him coming together now.

Mark
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#200 Posted : 23 September 2018 17:43:03

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