Project: Tachikoma

i didnt realize how huge this thing is...absolutely amazing!

What about the pannel?
I not sure about the position. I am thinking on changing it to the back of the head.

Working on the head antenna.

It would be basically a couple of PVC pipes

in place

Testing them in place

A hole drilled where the antenna in going to be

Tha lower antenna mounted

Completed antenna

I have been connecting the motors to do some RC testing.
I am using Anderson Power pole connector, high current.

I also have made a support for the batteries from MDF wood.

Here is the tachi waiting to live. I could not test it today because I have no batteries for the receiver. :wallbash:
If all goes well. I would test it tomorrow and record a video to show you.

I have also to do some cleanning before painting. To give you an idea I have another two piles like this

Mate, you got me thinking how scary it is a modder can get wiht that much electronics knowledge in his head lol. Awesome molding. Btw, I've never tried out bondo and fiberglass so which one is harder to sand actually?

this mod is coming out SO awsome! im excited to see how it turns out:D

+rep

Its alive!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Freakin awesome!!!!........ would be nice if can make those legs move and the whole thing scatter around the room :D

What's scrapping on the ground?

Oh God its after me!!!! *runs away*

Dood this is bloody fantastic. Excellent work.