How to Build a Robot - The BeetleBot v2 ( Revisited )

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Step 11: The BeetleBot v2 ( Revisited ) - The third connection ( part 1 )

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You are going to solder a wire between the motors.
 
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SteeleWorks says: Nov 5, 2011. 9:24 AM
ive got the same switch as niconoro and im wondering if for the switches you used did you solder the connection that always has electricity flowing through it
niconoro says: Dec 30, 2010. 8:09 AM
hey i couldnt find that kind of swich but i found this one.
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Chowmix12 in reply to niconoroMay 3, 2011. 6:54 PM
That will work just snip the roller off the end.
hsarode in reply to niconoroApr 26, 2011. 5:23 AM
You could find the Switch. Just go to any near tv vcr and dvd repairing shop and ask them for SPDT Switch with a metal lever they will lend you 2 for 1$.
lewis1234567890 says: Oct 23, 2010. 4:38 PM
Dose the wire have to be thick because i hav a fin one from my xbox controller that work fine with my motors
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