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pemberg
#201 Posted : 23 September 2018 22:12:09

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Great progress, looking good.
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#202 Posted : 24 September 2018 17:55:53

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Thanks all for your kind words ThumpUp
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#203 Posted : 27 September 2018 13:20:02

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Hello, someone has news about the camera ? The head is almost finished, but still no camera !!
Thanks
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#204 Posted : 27 September 2018 14:02:53

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Perahim wrote:
Hello, someone has news about the camera ? The head is almost finished, but still no camera !!
Thanks


It will be fitted at the latter part of the build.
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#205 Posted : 27 September 2018 14:36:30

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OK, thanks.
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#206 Posted : 30 September 2018 20:23:03
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This is all looking very good and at this rate you could have a working R2 in time for Christmas.

Cool Cool Cool Cool Cool

Keep up the good work.


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#207 Posted : 16 October 2018 20:41:15

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Not long now to the end of the build. I can't wait to have a little R2 moving around the house BigGrin

So onto the next issues of the build.

Issue 89


In this issue we get the following parts. One side of the centre foot, mounting plate and foot details.


Assemble the leg details then attach to the centre foot.


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Ritchie69
#208 Posted : 16 October 2018 20:47:22

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Issue 90


We get the following in this issue, the second side of the centre foot, foot details and foot bumper.

Assemble the foot details the attach to the centre foot.


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#209 Posted : 16 October 2018 21:01:56

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Issue 91a

We get the following in this issue, the base for the centre foot, centre foot sensor, a castor, micro switch, cable tidies, leg pivot cover and more screws & nuts.

Attach the micro switches to the foot base, then add the sensor. Secure the micro switches in place. Attach the castor and secure with a washer, spring washer and nut.

Take both sides of the centre foot from issues 89 & 90, with the base in this issue. Thread the wires through the foot support then attach to one side of the centre foot. Add the details and the bumper bar then close both sides of the foot and screw together. Fit the base to both parts of the foot and screw into place.

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Ritchie69
#210 Posted : 16 October 2018 21:17:10

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Issue 91b

Take both completed legs, the cable tidies and the body frame. Wind the cable tides around the wires. Then tread the wires through each shoulder joint in the body frame and attach them. Attach the leg pivot cover to both legs.


Take the base from issue 88 and attach to the bottom of the body frame. Then attach the centre leg to the bottom.


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Ritchie69
#211 Posted : 16 October 2018 21:24:53

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Issue 92

In this issue we get the battery box & charger.

(This has been updated now we have the issue)

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#212 Posted : 16 October 2018 21:33:54

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Issue 93

In this issue we get the following, circuit board cover, circuit board bracket and battery box bracket.

Take the main R2 assembly and attach the battery bracket into the body at the bottom. Then take the circuit board from issue 52 and the circuit board cover, and place the circuit board into the cover and secure with self tapping screws. Attach to the circuit board bracket and place into the body frame above the battery bracket.


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#213 Posted : 16 October 2018 23:37:30

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Looks great Cool
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#214 Posted : 16 October 2018 23:59:53
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Certainly taking shape now. Not far to the finish line.

Cool Cool Cool

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#215 Posted : 17 October 2018 00:02:32

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Very nice indeed and nicely presented too...Cool Cool .. The end is nigh....Cool Cool

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Alan
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#216 Posted : 17 October 2018 07:51:16

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Nice work Pete, very tidy work. Not long now.

Mark
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#217 Posted : 17 October 2018 13:22:37

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looks great. Nearly there and now time for the bells and whistles.
pemberg
#218 Posted : 17 October 2018 22:31:34

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Coming close to the end now and looking great, nice work.

Graeme
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#219 Posted : 18 October 2018 07:05:09

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BigGrin Looking good and nice workCool
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#220 Posted : 18 October 2018 17:04:38

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Thanks all.

Yep, the ‘end is nigh’ 2 more months and it will be complete. BigGrin BigGrin BigGrin
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