Team Death - New Heavyweight

[team death]

Costings and build time
After seeing last nights Robot Wars and some teams stating thier
build times and costings-3,000 hours and 25,000 pounds.
I thought I would try to do my own retrospective costings and
build time in hours.
speed controller £200
wheels £40
bearings £20
winch £15
car jack £35
motors £250
link £30
rc gear £90
batteries/chargers £120
bolts + welding rods £60
Sprockets large/small and chains £90
elecrical sundries £30
steel for fabrication £80
use of electric for welding
and cutting ect est £200


Still to buy hydraulic trolley table est £200
Total inc trolley £1460

hours spent building 2x4 hours x 8 months +40 hours overtime
320 hours.
Or if you were charging for your time at say £20 an hour-£6400