Results tagged “cbtsa” from charles truett projects

EB1 Mobile Vehicle

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So I've started looking into how I'm going to motorize EB1, and the first most obvious thought is to merge the cart with an RC car. There are two types, electric and nitro. Obviously I'd go nitro.

These guys have a good intro to the fascinating world of RC vehicles.

http://www.rccarssite.com/buildrccars.htm


The other option is to hack a woodchipper or a lawnmower or something.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaiIgAPWmL0


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1McOo3F8phA&feature=related

So lots of reading to do. And I'll need to get a new shopping cart.




Pegasus High Altitude Balloon: Gumstix project

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http://www.pegasushabproject.org.uk/wiki/doku.php

Very cool project using a Gumstix computer a bunch of other gear all hacked together. Great pictures.