Robot Wars: The Third Wars/Heat J

The Third Wars - Heat J was one of the heats that made up the Semi-Finals of Robot Wars: The Third Wars.


 * Despite being a veteran competitor that lost to the previous year's champion, Excalibur was not given a recap and was treated as a newcomer.
 * The famous 101/King Buxton rivalry began here.

Newcomers
Centurion
 * Team Members: Ray Tait, Matthew Tait & David Whorlow
 * Weight: 79.3kg
 * Dimensions: 0.95m x 1.33m x 0.82m
 * Power: 2 x 750W Electric Motor
 * Weapons: Axe and Ramming/Lifting Forks

Eric The Iron Mask
 * Team Members: Ian Nicholson, Mike Hammerton & Bruce Nicholson
 * Weight: 80kg
 * Dimensions: 0.52m x 1.25m x 0.80m
 * Power: 3 x Electrical Motors
 * Weapons: Hydraulic lift/jaw
 * Team Members: Chris Sievers, Tait Sievers
 * Weight: 77.2kg
 * Dimensions: 0.49m x 0.96m 0.49m
 * Power: Electric Motors
 * Weapons: Axe

Overkill Weld-Dor
 * Team Members: Lawrence Burke, James Yule & Lawrence Burke Jr.
 * Weight: 77.6kg
 * Dimensions: 0.53m x 1.16m x 0.80m
 * Power: 2 x motors and starter engine
 * Weapons: Ramming fire axe and chainsaw
 * Team Members: Phelim Lundy, David Brown, Ryan Crilly
 * Weight: 76.9kg
 * Dimensions: 0.79m x 1.14m x 0.74m
 * Power: 2 x wheelchair motors
 * Weapons: Pneumatic lift & axe

Veterans
101
 * Team Members: Mike Franklin, Amy Franklin & Paul Johnson
 * Weight: 79.5kg
 * Dimensions: 0.27m x 1.00m x 0.75m
 * Power: Electrically powered
 * Weapons: CO2 powered ram with spike

Excalibur King Buxton
 * Team Members: Anthony Lockwood, David Martin & Wayne Martin
 * Weight: 84.1kg
 * Dimensions: 0.92m x 1.08m x 0.76m
 * Power: 3 x starter motors
 * Weapons: Steel axe & pneumatic ram
 * Team Members: Simon Harrison, Phil Brett & Steve Monk
 * Weight: 77.9kg
 * Dimensions: 0.25m x 1.03m x 0.76m
 * Power: 5 x Electric Motors
 * Weapons: Lifting/Ramming Spikes

Centurion vs Excalibur
Winner: 101

101 vs. Overkill
Winner: Centurion

The Iron Mask vs Weld-Dor
Winner: Weld-Dor

Eric vs King Buxton
Winner: King Buxton

101 vs Centurion
Winner: 101

King Buxton vs Weld-Dor
Winner: King Buxton

Robotic Soccer
Heat J was the final qualifier for the Robotic Soccer tournament, between The General and Spectre

Winner: The General

101 vs King Buxton
Heat Winner: 101