Bike Cord Robot

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Bike Cord Robot

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Bike Cord Robot

This article shows you how to make a Bike Cord Robot.

The cord was used for the bike braking system. The robot moves forward when you push the cord forward.

Supplies

parts: bike brakes cord, spring, wood, old brush, 1 mm metal wire, high power wire, sticky tape, screws, fixture.

tools: drill or electric drill.

Tie the Knot End

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You will need to use pliers for this.

Seal With Tape

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I used masking tape for this.

Drill a Hole in the Brush

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I used an electric drill.

Attach the Spring

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I attached the spring with screws and metal fixture.

Attach Metal Wire

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I used pliers.

Attach the Brush

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I attached the brush and sealed with masking tape.

Secure the Cord to Neck

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Bike Cord Robot

I used an additional 1 mm metal wire to secure the cord to the neck.