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Controlling the WowWee Alive Elvis, Part 1: Inside the Cartridge
Introduction The WowWee Alive Elvis is an animatronic bust with very realistic facial and head movements utilizing 10 precision motors. We're going to talk about how to hack and control the Alive Elvis, and to... More »
Inside the WowWee Alive Cubs: Part 1
Well here it is, the dissection of a WowWee Alive Lion Cub! Before I get into it I just wanna say that I tried to open it up in such a way that would allow... More »
The Arduino Microcontroller: Part Three
Part 3: More Blinky Lights! Hello, and welcome to part three of Rudolph's foray into microcontroller fiddling. In this installment I'll hook up a bundle of LEDs and an infrared receiver to the Arduino to... More »
Hacking the WowWee RoboRemote
This article describes the steps needed to convert the WowWee RoboRemote into a sensor interface and programmable robot controller. By making these changes to the RoboRemote, it will be possible to use custom sensors and... More »
Cheap Robot Testing & Hacking Platform: The Radio Shack Talking Robie
Well, you just bought your first robot from EBay ! Congratulations! You paid .99 for it, a real collectable called the Radio Shack Talking Robie. You may have bought it becasue you needed a cheap... More »
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Generic Robot Base with RSV2 Attached
I thought I would put up some photos of a weekend project making a robotic base. This project would be a good exercise for members and others in constructing a simple robotic base. The base is constructed of alloy, the wheels from an R/C toy and casters which were lying around, some parts have to be made. Motors and motor drivers will vary depending on what you have or install. This is for the basic frame only. I have included the finished robotic base photo. Read on for the rest of the gory details! More »
Inside the WowWee Alive Cubs: Part 1
Well here it is, the dissection of a WowWee Alive Lion Cub! Before I get into it I just wanna say that I tried to open it up in such a way that would allow... More »
How I Replaced Roboquad's Eyes and Mouth: 3-Series
There is a scene in the Alien movie where Bishop is dissecting an alien face-sucker. He has a glazed look in his face as he studies the creature. I kept remembering that scene as I... More »
RoboTed: The Robosapien Frankenstein Bear
What if you could turn your robot into a teddy bear? Noccy42 of YouTube evidently already has. This is hysterical. He dances, he plays with the kitty, he's a robot. No, he's a bear! No, a robot..... More »
WowWee Robosapien Turned Cylon - How To Make Your Own
I bought one of the chrome Robosapiens , and thought, "Hey this would make a cool Cylon!". Robosapien V1 as Robo-Cylon (70's photoshoot edition!) The circuit used to make the Cylon Eye can be found... More »
Recent Discussions
| Title | Replies | Most Recent Post |
|---|---|---|
crazzy mod to my v2 |
new | robodud September 7, 2008 11:26 AM |
EASIEST HACK FOR A BIO BUG |
15 | Currahee August 27, 2008 5:12 PM |
another new mod |
4 | robodud August 13, 2008 7:36 PM |
IR Blinders (Bladestar) |
3 | Scribble August 10, 2008 6:36 PM |
Robopanda Hacks and mods |
230 | Nocturnal August 5, 2008 8:28 AM |
The Elvinator Source Code and Video along with other helpfull code and Video |
96 | GWJax August 3, 2008 12:18 PM |
New speech ? possible ? |
2 | nelu57 July 31, 2008 10:55 AM |
new mod |
19 | idrum289 July 29, 2008 3:57 AM |
leftovers |
6 | robodud July 13, 2008 5:53 AM |
way cool new mod! |
37 | robodud July 9, 2008 11:34 PM |
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