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General Misc => Misc => Topic started by: megaman935 on February 08, 2007, 05:03:33 PM

Title: Salvage
Post by: megaman935 on February 08, 2007, 05:03:33 PM
 i have some handheald cd players, some old toy watches, a old toy walkie talkie and other stuff of the sort.( romote control cars,etc.) Any thing I can salvage from these and anything else that may be laying around a 13 year olds house that has something good to salvage?  :-\
Title: Re: Salvage
Post by: ed1380 on February 08, 2007, 11:20:13 PM
chassis from cards. wheels. battery clips maybe. motors. speaker mic. etc just take what you think looks useful
Title: Re: Salvage
Post by: megaman935 on February 09, 2007, 07:27:12 AM
Ty and for a servo, I was looking at this:
http://cgi.ebay.com/12-conductor-cable-connector-robot-servo-atomation
_W0QQitemZ180083069943QQihZ008QQcategoryZ26213QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
is it a good buy? ???
Title: Re: Salvage
Post by: JonHylands on February 09, 2007, 07:28:57 AM
Its a cable. If you have something that fits, then it might be, but otherwise you'd be wasting your money...

- Jon
Title: Re: Salvage
Post by: Admin on February 09, 2007, 07:43:36 AM
remote control toys can make a great robot chassis.

and the transmitter can be used for remote activation of stuff . . .