Toilet Roll Tubes and Eggboxes

 
BaseOverApex's picture
Looks pretty
Cost to build: 
$-2
Time to build: 
2 hours
Weight: 
200 grams

Description: 

ShoutBoxToiletRoll.jpg

Don't you laugh at me, Fritzl! I know how to make robots better than any Daddy.

I guided my 7-year-old in his first robot endeavour at the weekend. This is it.

 

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jklug80's picture

You could at least put his

You could at least put his head on a servo ;)
BaseOverApex's picture

Not now

Maybe next year. Right now we're working on a trailer for his bike. He wants to tow his brother around the street.

God created the integers; all else is the work of man - Leopold Kronecker

TigPT's picture

it looks nice for a 7 years

it looks nice for a 7 years old :D
fritsl's picture

Hahahaa :D It looks so

Hahahaa :D It looks so light! I want to send a wallracer or Bernhard The Cuplifter in for a stroke, and make it fly!

Could you not make a video where you bash it? It would make me feel good :D 

Perhaps something with fire? 

/ Fritsl

jklug80's picture

Why don't you add a speaker

Why don't you add a speaker and have it over heat ;)
BaseOverApex's picture

Safety, safety, safety...

Answer: because I don't have a fire extinguisher. 

God created the integers; all else is the work of man - Leopold Kronecker

GroG's picture

Ooooh I know - Microwave -

Ooooh I know - Microwave - cant wait to see its head light up !  Pretty design after the sparks too !

fritsl's picture

Maby just sit on it? /

Maby just sit on it? 

/ Fritsl

BaseOverApex's picture

Bad man

You are terribly unkind! (-:

BaseOverApex's picture

Possibilities

I will try to talk number one child into assisting me with that particular experiment. I have a microwave oven in the garage for that type of thing. I don't know what state it's in after the time I tried to use it to mix emulsion paint, though.

God created the integers; all else is the work of man - Leopold Kronecker

TheOther1's picture

Tossing a CD in the

Tossing a CD in the microwave for a few seconds is a great way to destroy data on them!  I have done that before shredding them to ensure no data escapes unharmed.  ;)

 

BaseOverApex's picture

Wot's in a Weight?

Yep. It's a "flyweight".

God created the integers; all else is the work of man - Leopold Kronecker

BaseOverApex's picture

Ratings

Am I the only one to have rated this project?

God created the integers; all else is the work of man - Leopold Kronecker

GroG's picture

Hey don't feel bad,I was

Hey don't feel bad,

I was just holding out for the microwave video ...

(a pre - 5 stars)

thats no robot, but wht do i

thats no robot, but wht do i kno i still haved finished my 1st one its taken 5+ jst today synce i starded

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