Jerome, our squiggly-bearded intern from many moons ago that created the BeetleBot, just pointed us towards this totally pimpin' pinewood derby car. The author from sliptonic.com shows how he made his sweet lowrider with hydaulic(esque) action by using a small micro-servo for each wheel, an Ardweeny for brains, and a 9V battery for power. The […]
PumLantern Lantern CC2.5 A-SA released!
Dave Hrynkiw
June 19, 2009
Hi All.
We've been having such fun with the PumLantern shells, we thought we'd share the love. Download the zipfile with several file formats under "resources" for the K PL kit!
It's released under the Creative-Commons Attribution Share-Alike 2.5 Canada license.
We use a laser to cut ours out, but there's nothing saying a steady hand with an X-Acto blade wouldn't do the same thing.
Let us know if you do anything with the design. We'd love to see what you come up with!
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