The Blender 2009 vs Microwave

Richardson High School's Battlebot know as The Blender "battles" a Microwave. This was one of the test runs before the 2009 Battlebot tournament. Video Taken by Matthew Tavares

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[cazastudios]

O my god i am dieing for this i got a idea how you guys made this monster WOW!!!! ANSWER PLZ

[nextperception]

You didn't really ask anything... Usually that come before an answer...

[MullinPerformance]

At 24V?

[nextperception]

A little over 24 volts...

[MullinPerformance]

What motor are you guys useing to drive the shell?

[nextperception]

2 mini-mags

[powertoolification]

I believe The Blender won...

The original is actually built by the Mythbusters hosts. They competed in Robot Wars 1993 were in 4 matches and in totsl that lasted ~20 seconds. They were disqualified, by the way...

[DrPoon]

Mwahaha!! These are college students. Imagine what the US military has that we don't know about.

[cazastudios]

How you make one of this?

[magnetique12]

Nice robot!