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 Active Combat Robots

These are the combat robots that Team Daisy is currently competing with.
 

 Petunia          Heavyweight (220 lbs)


Team Daisy's largest and newest robot!

Petunia
Status:  Ready to fight
Record:  0-0
Competitions:  none
Size: 24 x 28 x 10
Drive system: (2) 3" Magmotors, with gear and chain reduction
Weapon system: 10" drumette, driven by NPC Black Max
Batteries: (9) 2.4AH Nicad packs
Frame / Armor: 5/8 aluminum
Build Report
Another Photo

 Snapdragon         Middleweight (120 lbs)


Our entry into the Middleweight class

Snapdragon
Status:  Under construction
Record:  0-0
Size: 20 x 22 x 7
Drive system: (2) Bosch 750A motors, chain reduction
Weapon system: 8" very thick vertical disk
Batteries: (4) 3.0 AH Nicad packs
Frame / Armor: 1/2 aluminum

 Buttercup          Lightweight (60 lbs)


With Daisy retired, a new Lightweight was necessary. 

Buttercup
Status:  Awaiting upgrades
Record:  9-7
Competitions: 
  Steel Conflict 2 (February 2003) (0-2)
  BotBash By The Sea (June 2003) (4-4)
  Robot Assault (August 2003) (5-1)
Awards: 
  Robot Assault Champion
Size: 17 x 15.5 x 5
Drive system: (4) 18v DeWalt drills
Weapon system: 7" drumette, driven by Micro Magmotor
Batteries: (3) 2.4AH Nicad packs
Frame / Armor: 1/2 aluminum
Build Report
 Sunflower     Featherweight (30 lbs)


Team Daisy's Featherweight.  Total record:  35-20

Sunflower Version 1
Record:  10-6
Competitions: 
  Farm Fight (January 2002) (2-0)
  HSRC (March 2002) (3-2)
  BotBash (October 2002) (5-4)
Awards: 
  Farm Fight Champion
  BotBash Third Place
Drive system: (2) Drill motors of various kinds
Weapon system: 5" vertical disk
Batteries: (2) 21.6v 1.3AH Nicad
Frame/Armor: 3/8 aluminum
Shot of the insides
Sunflower Version 2
Record:  7-4
Competitions: 
  Steel Conflict 2 (February 2003) (3-2)
  Motorama (February 2003) (4-2)
Awards: 
  Motorama Third Place
Drive system: (2) DeWalt 18v drills
Weapon system: 4" drumette
Batteries: (2) 21.6v 1.3AH Nicad
Frame/Armor: 3/8 aluminum
Build Report
Sunflower Version 3
Record:  18-10
Status:  Ready to fight
Competitions: 
  BotBash By The Sea (June 2003) (5-4)
  Robot Assault (August 2003) (4-2)
  BattleBeach (February 2004) (4-2)
  Robolympics (March 2004) (5-2)
Awards: 
  BotBash By The Sea Sixth Place
  Robot Assault Second Place
  BattleBeach Second Place
  Robolympics Second Place
Drive system: (2) DeWalt 18v drills
Weapon system: 4" 4.5 lb drumette
Batteries: (2) 21.6v 1.3AH Nicad
Frame/Armor: 3/8 aluminum
Build Report
 Dandelion      Hobbyweight (12 lbs)


The current Team Daisy Hobbyweight.  Total record: 16-12

Dandelion Version 1
Record:  3-2
Competitions: 
  Steel Conflict (August 2002)
Awards:  Steel Conflict Second Place
Size: 11 x 11.5 x 3.5
Drive system: (2) Promax speed 400 w custom gearboxes
Weapon system: 3" diameter toothed disk
Batteries: (2) 8.4v 2.4AH Nicad
Frame/Armor: 1/4 aluminum
Build Report
Dandelion BotBash Edition
Record:  4-4
Competitions:  BotBash (October 2002)
Size: 17 x 6 x 3
Drive system: (2) 18v DeWalt motors
Weapon system: a crude charm
Batteries: (1) 12v 1.3AH Nicad
Frame/Armor: 1/2 polycarb and 1/8 aluminum
Build Report
Dandelion Version 2
Record:  0-2
Competitions: 
  Motorama (February 2003) (0-2)
Size: 10 x 10 x 3
Drive system: (2) Promax 0506 w custom gearboxes
Weapon system: 3" diameter mini-drum
Batteries: (2) 9.6v 1.3AH Nicad
Frame/Armor: 1/4 aluminum
Build Report
Dandelion Version 3
Record:  9-4
Status:  Ready to fight
Competitions: 
  RMRS (January 2004) (2-1)
  BattleBeach (January 2004) (3-1)
  Robolympics (March 2004) (4-2)
Awards: 
  RMRS Third Place
  RMRS Builder's Choice
  BattleBeach Champion
  Robolympics Third Place
Size: 9 x 9 x 4
Drive system: (2) speed 400 motors w gearboxes
Weapon system: 4" diameter dual diskette
Batteries: (1) 9.6v 2.4AH Nicad
Frame/Armor: 1/4 aluminum
Build Report
 Fruitcake     Beetleweight (2 lbs)


For a brief time, the UMURL organization had a two-pound beetleweight class.  Fruitcake was built for that class and competed once.  Its Combat record was 4 wins, 0 losses.

Since then Fruitcake was beefed up to three pounds for normal Beetle events.

Total record: 9 wins, 2 losses

Fruitcake version 1
Record:  4-0
Competitions: 
  UMURL Thunderbird Tangle 2 (July 2002)
Awards:  Thunderbird Tangle 2 Champion
Drive system: (4) 60:1 copal motors to 1.25" wheels
Weapon system: 4" saw, Promax speed 400
Batteries: (1) 9.6v 500 mAH Nicad
Frame: 1/2" pocketed lexan, .06 aluminum base
Armor: .03 aluminum
Build Report
Fruitcake version 2
Record:  5-2
Status:  Ready to fight
Competitions: 
  Robot Assault (August 2003)
  Robolympics (march 2004)
Awards:  Robot Assault Second Place
Drive system: (2) Escap 33:1 gearmotors
Weapon system: 4" saw, Promax speed 400
Batteries: (1) 9.6v 600 mAH Nicad
Frame: 1/2" lexan, .06 aluminum
Armor: .06 aluminum

 Poundcake          Antweight (1 lb)


Poundcake is the Team Daisy antweight.  Total record:  19-7

Poundcake version 1
Record:  4-2
Competitions: 
  Robot Assault (August 2003)
Awards:  Robot Assault Fourth Place
Size: 5 x 5 x 1.5
Drive system: (2) 30:1 copals
Weapon system: 2" drumette, driven by Astro 010
Batteries: 3 x Lithium (9.0 volts)
Frame / Armor: 1/8 aluminum, .03 Carbon Fiber
Build Report
Poundcake version 2
Status:  Ready to fight
Record:  17-5
Competitions: 
  RMRS (January 2004) (3-2)
  BattleBeach (February 2004) (8-1)
  Robolympics (March 2004) (6-2)
Awards: 
  RMRS Third Place
  BattleBeach Champion
  Robolympics Fourth Place
Size: 5 x 5 x 1.5
Drive system: (2) 17:1 Maxon gearmotors
Weapon system: 2" spinny thing, driven by Astro 010
Batteries: 3 x LiPoly (11.1 volts)
Frame / Armor: 3/16 polycarb, .03 Carbon Fiber, .01 spring steel
Build Report

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