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Shoulder Disc
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Showing posts with label
Shoulder Disc
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December 18, 2021
2-3-2 manual legs
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This has been something that has bugged me for a while now. Transporting R5 in his 3 leg mode is not easy. First was the new leg transport ...
October 03, 2013
R5 - upgrade work part 1
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Before I got to work on cutting R5's body to fit his centre vents, I decided it would be easier to work on him if I stripped him down, s...
November 27, 2012
Main Leg 2 - 2.3
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T-nuts are now in place so I test fitted the leg studding through the body, shoulder discs & into the Leg. Thightened up the internal n...
November 21, 2012
Main Leg 2 - 2.2
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Main Leg 2 secured ready for holes to be marked Under Shoulder Stabiliser sockets & cable channel view Leg holes be...
July 02, 2012
Body Skin 3.5 Body work, all over
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The other day I started cutting out the slot's in the side vent. You can just see them on the right of the picture. Next I marked...
June 29, 2012
Body Skin 3.4
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Finished off recessing another panel the other night. Only took an hour to 'slice' the wood off to depth LOL. Then once sand...
June 22, 2012
Body Skin 3.1
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Sprayed pocket parts w hite , then glued top part and bottom/sides together. Marked up side vent slots. Masked off the shoulder...
April 16, 2012
R5-D4 Body Skin 1.2
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Filed the extra extensions to which the lower side flats will be fixed too. These were made when I originally built the frame, and were a li...
February 21, 2012
Bolts for Leg No.2
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Cut the second set of five, leg securing bolts to length :) Just need to get some more nuts now. Have been busy, so more posts to come,...
November 04, 2011
Leg's with T-Nut's fitted
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First picture shows the holes drilled in the leg. Note the one missing [circled with dots]. This position is not needed, as it's obscur...
November 03, 2011
Leg holes marked ready for drilling....
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Last night, I positioned the leg onto the shoulder disc and fixed it useing the clamp stud I had made up. I aligned it to the correct angle,...
October 29, 2011
R5 doesn't have a Leg (bolt) to stand on.......
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Sorry about the header, it was late and the best I could think of to do with leg :-) After not being able to source M10 T-nuts in either B...
July 13, 2011
Shoulder Disc - No.2
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At the weekend I cut out the two additional shoulder discs I needed to build up as spacers [three in total]. Drilled and screwed them togeth...
June 07, 2011
Shoulder Disc **UPDATE**
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Had a busy family weekend, fortunatly I had Monday off. So managed to do some work on R5. Did a bit more trimming of the top vents internals...
March 30, 2011
Shoulder Disc & Side Plates
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Phew!! Just re-checked the build plans and double checked a few sites and I haven't messed up the height of the side plates! After measu...
March 29, 2011
Shoulder Disc
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Was able to start making up the shoulder disc's. These will go between R5's internal uprights and his legs. Fixed at the leg shoulde...
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