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DONE & READY FOR BATTLE! [MAR 2005]

Lifter all the way up (range of motion provides for self-righting), & note sprocket guard	Lifter down, antenna folded close to body & tucked into guard, red urethane bump stops prevent lifter from intefering with spinner	Spinner: teeth are keyed into disk, not just bolted on	Profile view: only about 5 inches tall!
Lifter t ail posed in scorpion mode, ready to strike!

DESIGN DETAILS [MAR 2005]

Lifter motor guard & lifter base. Note recessed power switches & LED power indicator lights	Lifter also has urethane bump stops at bottom to avoid tweaking the floorpan. Holes drilled into back wall for cooling fan airflow	One charging jack was installed in the small hole just fore of the left rear gearbox	The other charging jack & the antenna
Disko Inferno is so thin that the 2" diameter motors stuck out & needed protective covers!

CONSTRUCTION [MAY 2004-MAR 2005]

SolidWorks CAD model with hidden lines dimmed. Note pointed tapers on teeth that didn't end up in the final build	CAD model with hidden lines shown--note all the batteries!	CAD model with hidden lines hidden	Titanium cover & side body panels
2 giant pillow blocks for lifter tail, and titanium motor guards for weapon motors	All components are attached to the cover & walls, for easy access by removing the floorpan: weapon motors, speed controllers, and cooling fans	Weapons installed!	Comparison of CAD models & the real build

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