I don't get what the "play" means... Can you be more clear? Sorry for my limited knowledge! Regards, Thomas --- "Peter L. Peres" wrote: > >The servos responsible for horizontal motion > consume > >the most current, especially when the hexapod tries > to > >make a turn (eitherleft or right). > > You have binding (I think it is called kinematic > binding). When the robot > turns the legs do not move parallel to the body but > try to describe arcs. > You can reduce the binding by adding 'play' to the > leg bearings (use ball > joints ?) and springs or rubber grommets to give > them the default > position wrt. play. Only the 4 corner legs need > this, the 2 center ones > can > remain as is. > > Peter > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must > start with ONE topic: > [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other > [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on time. http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads