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Re:Submarine missing near Titanic used a $30 Logitech gamepa... by CamperBob2 on Monday June 26, 2023 @01:21PM (#36482795)
I seriously want a motorized wheelbarrow now, though. That's your fault.
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Re:Submarine missing near Titanic used a $30 Logitech gamepa... by Eisenstein on Tuesday June 27, 2023 @06:28AM (#36491073)
It doesn't seem that difficult. Get an electronic speed controller and a hub motor from a trashed e-scooter (10" wheels should work?) put a battery pack on it and rig the throttle to a cable on the handle.
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