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Electrical

02 Jan

NSD Painting and Final Assembly

by JerryChevalier
in Collar, COM8, drive section, Droid Transport Case, Electrical, Finger Lights, Radar, Tiny Fogger Remote Control
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I couldn’t get the original Dalek colors from England because they were not water soluble paints. Since I made the NSD dalek in California, no painter would paint it it because of their regulations. So I got what I could get (automotive paint) which- believe it or not) was Blaze Orange with a metallic pearl. It looks like copper when in the sun. Depending on...

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10 May

Adding the Motors and CF3 sound system

by JerryChevalier
in Electrical, My Bender, My Robotoid, neon, Providence High School, R&J Dome, Skirt, Soil Sampler, STORM Paint
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OK, time to add the motors to control the head and neck. These are simple surplus 12v motors with a simple machined cam to rotate the head and neck to simulate a coordinated movement using the push rods. When they move they trigger a limit switch set for “normally open” and that sets off the CF3 sound to play a series of phrases from Star...

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