Building a "Full Size" (8 foot) Mech

Joshua Nye · February 2020

Tried out the arms today: need some adjustment to keep the armpits from hitting and control waldos closer together but not much else.

Joshua Nye · February 2020

Turns out, driving mechs in the snow is hard!

Joshua Nye · June 2020

Still doing some work, trying to punch stuff!

Chris Ellerby · June 2020

Those poor cardboard boxes never stood a chance!

/Chris

Joshua Nye · September 2020

Oh snap, its just about done!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOfg4Xohzgs

New Armpits! New camera system! New smell!

Chris Ellerby · September 2020

Nice, it's come a long way!

/Chris

Joshua Nye · October 2020

Now I need a bigger target and some punching practice!

Chris Ellerby · October 2020

Need a Kaiju to fight!

/Chris

Joshua Nye · October 2020

And now I'm running my linear actuators at twice the (recommended) voltage, a fight looks more likely lol.

Joshua Nye · October 2020

A bit more punching practice:

Joshua Nye · November 2020

Is actual power armor relevant? I hope so.

Chris Ellerby · November 2020

Awesome progress!

/Chris

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