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crabfu golf robot hits the links

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CrabFu Motionworks Putter Bot Golf Robot

I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not a very good golfer. If you take par, then multiply it by a factor of 1.5x, that’s about what I usually hit. So I guess I was pretty pleased to see that this little robotic golfer doesn’t play any better than I do.

CrabFu’s Putter Bot is a remote-controlled robot that’s designed to do just one thing - putt the ball…

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July 23rd, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

crabfu tortoise robot hits the ground crawling

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Crabfu Tortoise Robot

The guys over at Crabfu Motionworks have been responsible for some weird and wonderful robotic creations over the years, and their latest is no exception.

The Crabfu R/C Tortoise ‘bot crawls along the ground like a turtle, with a set of 4 sub-micro servos controlling its pokey little legs.

I just love the clever usage of cable ties to keep the tips secured onto his little legs…

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June 21st, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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