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Title: possibly the awesomest misuse of a robot ever!
Post by: jjleonard on 16 March 2009, 20:05:12
Lunch time at the Ford factory - not entirely sure if this is a windup, but it looks amazing!

[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUM-I0hykc8[/media]

 :y :y :y :y
Title: Re: possibly the awesomest misuse of a robot ever!
Post by: Proz on 16 March 2009, 20:08:14
I want a shot of that  ;D ;D
Title: Re: possibly the awesomest misuse of a robot ever!
Post by: cem_devecioglu on 16 March 2009, 20:13:37
not a good idea after a heavy lunch, some extra cleaning may be required ;D :y
Title: Re: possibly the awesomest misuse of a robot ever!
Post by: Andy B on 16 March 2009, 20:18:55
Brilliant!!  ;D  ;D  ;D
Title: Re: possibly the awesomest misuse of a robot ever!
Post by: Entwood on 16 March 2009, 20:19:07
Exact rip-off of a commercial "ride" at Futuroscope  :)

http://www.futuroscope.com/eng/attraction-simulator-dance-with-robots.php

Abso-bloody-lutely brilliant !!!  There it is choreographed to music and lights as well ... supposed to be for kids .. well I went from 50 (plus a bit) to 15 in 5 paces ..  :)
Title: Re: possibly the awesomest misuse of a robot ever!
Post by: MartinP on 16 March 2009, 23:53:55
There was one of them at Star City in Brum for a few months.

ABB, 6 axis robot with twin chairs.

nice compact rollercoaster effect  :D
Title: Re: possibly the awesomest misuse of a robot ever!
Post by: Vamps on 17 March 2009, 00:06:39
I saw that today on the tv, a programme called oops tv that I found by accident, I was bored ::) ::) ::)
Title: Re: possibly the awesomest misuse of a robot ever!
Post by: bertiecbx550 on 17 March 2009, 04:54:38
Cant stand rides like that...I end up feeling sick and dizzy for the rest of the day....Krapped my self when i got the courage up to go on the big one at blackpool.... :-[
Title: Re: possibly the awesomest misuse of a robot ever!
Post by: nick v6 on 17 March 2009, 08:16:46
not my cup of coffee
had bad experience with roller coaster so don't go on them any more

did you see the first part of the video (how close was his head to the floor) :o

Title: Re: possibly the awesomest misuse of a robot ever!
Post by: JiMbOb789 on 17 March 2009, 09:00:28
Someone please get me one of those :o :o ;D ;D :D :D
Title: Re: possibly the awesomest misuse of a robot ever!
Post by: Martin_1962 on 17 March 2009, 13:56:17
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not my cup of coffee
had bad experience with roller coaster so don't go on them any more

did you see the first part of the video (how close was his head to the floor) :o



I thought - no way - I like my head thanks :o
Title: Re: possibly the awesomest misuse of a robot ever!
Post by: ians on 17 March 2009, 14:08:59
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not my cup of coffee
had bad experience with roller coaster so don't go on them any more

did you see the first part of the video (how close was his head to the floor) :o



I thought - no way - I like my head thanks :o

indeed - would need a lot of trust in whoever programmed it..
Title: Re: possibly the awesomest misuse of a robot ever!
Post by: Andyb on 17 March 2009, 18:02:10
i want one in my garden great for big kids and small