Wheelchair conversion

Feb 03, 2007 0 Replies

Well, as a basis for my telepresence robot project I bought a wheelchair on eBay. Got a used Jet 2 from

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for less than $200. Looks to be in good condition, but not functional. Probably battery needs replacement is my first guess. Currently stuck trying to get chair off so I can get at the lower unit.



I've seen lots of wheelchair motors used in battle bots, but wondering if there isn't quite a bit more available in there "as-is". Anybody have experience in conversion of wheel chairs to robot bases?


-- Randy M. Dumse

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