Bearing plate and cradle in position. Starting to take shape!
Bearing plate and cradle in position. Starting to take shape!
Arm claws are cut out in the band saw
left claw folded into shape
Weeks of filing needed to smooth down the welds on each arm.
Back plate armour made from 0.6mm titanium
Backplate armour shaped and bolted on
The underbelly made from 0.6mm titanium
Rear armour plates shaped from 0.6mm titanium go under the shoulders.
Dowels are drilled and taped to fit the rear armour panels
More machining done to the head bearing mount to reduce weight.
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