I wasn't very interested when the new Hakko FX-888 soldering iron showed up, but as I opened it and explored more, I got to thinking "Dang - this is a nice iron...". It's small, heavy, made-o'-metal, and of Hakko quality. And it's better than the old 936 it replaces, in practically every regard. And it […]
Solarbotics Antweight
Dave Hrynkiw
March 25, 2004
Adam Conus sent us a nice little message about his antweight combat robot The Fly.:
Western Allied Robotics is kicking off another year of antweight combat events and I need new motors. (Because I'm very, very hard on them!)
Still, they're cheap and light. Check out-
http://home.comcast.net/~conusa/adam.htm
to see the robot complete with solarbotics sticker!
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