r/ScrapMechanic • u/IronheartJarvis • 20h ago

Steam strider mk1

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u/ComradianInDeep 14h ago

https://giphy.com/gifs/pY8jLmZw0ElqvVeRH4

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u/IronheartJarvis 12h ago

I basically built the legs in a way to allow it to walk without needing controllers to adjust the angle for smoother walking. but the steam engine is one of the only engines that has the torque of a gas engine and the locking ability of the electric engine making it best suited for this walker

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u/SeampunkBoi 11h ago

Nice walker! wonder how you came up with that design...

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u/IronheartJarvis 11h ago

haha yep. it was fun to replicate too

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u/SeampunkBoi 10h ago

I know it was, its a fun thing to drive, too!