Antennas in my Leopard (to hold the tophull open)

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Antennas in my Leopard (to hold the tophull open)

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When I needed to get inside the tank I always had problems with the wobbly top.
It wouldn't stay stable.

Today I found a broken desk lamp with 2 antennas. Image

Like this one:

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I took it apart and installed the 2 antennas in the tank.

Like this:

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Looks like a PACMAN... :D

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Problem solved ;D

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Nice idea! Plus the Leo looks great! Any other pictures of it?
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Thanks :D

Yes, lots of pictures... in the Show off thread.

viewtopic.php?f=33&t=17723

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I just realized that as I was hitting send lol!
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Pretty sweet Darkas :clap: :clap:


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Awesome! Now, to look for a broken lamp like that one hehehehe!
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Thank you gentlemen,

A second hand one is about 7 to 10 dollars.

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Yep, I'll make it jump too... :D Boink Boink...

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? HL 3rd gen 2.4 Ghz RX and TX
? 4.1 PRO steel gearboxes, 380 motors/18.000t
? Metal Tracks, Sprocket-, Idler- and Road wheels
? KOMODO+
? Slip ring for 360º turret rotation
? Selfmade Darkas unit
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Nice work great idea
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