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+ | {{quote|I came home from work one Friday evening to be bombarded with questions from our children saying "Daddy we saw a program of fighting robots, can we make one". I watched the repeat on Sunday and I thought it looked a lot of fun. For the next couple of weeks I mulled over the idea of building a robot for the program, and then decided “let’s go for it!” . It appealed to me as I have, since a child, wanted to build a robot, and the competition gave me the reason for doing so. It also brought together, rather nicely, a lot of my interests into one project, electronics, radio frequency equipment, machines, computers, and programming... paradise.|Ian Inglis on entering Robot Wars}} |
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⚫ | Jim Struts and Miss Struts were both [[Walkerbots]], which each won their solitary battles in the [[Reserve Rumble]] and |[[Robot Wars: The Third Wars/Special Events|Walker Battles]] respectively. Arnold, Arnold Terminegger was not very successful in the main series, only reaching Round 2 in [[Series 4]], and failing to qualify for [[The Fifth Wars]], but its best performance came in [[Extreme 1]], where it defeated [[Wild Thing]] and [[Fluffy]] to qualify for the [[Robot Wars Extreme: Series 1/Annihilator 1|Annihilator]], in which it reached the final against opposition comprised entirely of Series 4 Semi-Finalists. |
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Team captain Ian Inglis joined [[Team KaterKiller]] for the Nickelodeon series, as they entered [[Kat 3]] in the Tag Team Terror competition. |
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==Other Robots== |
==Other Robots== |
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Jim struts.jpg|Jim Struts |
Jim struts.jpg|Jim Struts |
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Miss struts.jpg|Miss Struts |
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Arnold arnold terminegger.jpg|Arnold Arnold Terminegger |
Arnold arnold terminegger.jpg|Arnold Arnold Terminegger |
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140px-Rita.jpg|Rita Rocks |
140px-Rita.jpg|Rita Rocks |
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212px-Tinamade.jpg|Miss struts converted into Tina Treks and awaiting decoration |
212px-Tinamade.jpg|Miss struts converted into Tina Treks and awaiting decoration |
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212px-Tinadecorated.jpg|Miss Struts as Tina Treks after being decorated |
212px-Tinadecorated.jpg|Miss Struts as Tina Treks after being decorated |
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AAT.jpg|Arnold A Terminegger as A.A.T. at Techno Games |
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===Wins/Losses=== |
===Wins/Losses=== |
Revision as of 07:44, 22 July 2014
- "I came home from work one Friday evening to be bombarded with questions from our children saying "Daddy we saw a program of fighting robots, can we make one". I watched the repeat on Sunday and I thought it looked a lot of fun. For the next couple of weeks I mulled over the idea of building a robot for the program, and then decided “let’s go for it!” . It appealed to me as I have, since a child, wanted to build a robot, and the competition gave me the reason for doing so. It also brought together, rather nicely, a lot of my interests into one project, electronics, radio frequency equipment, machines, computers, and programming... paradise."
- — Ian Inglis on entering Robot Wars
Team EyeEye is a team that consisted of the Inglis family. They made several robots over the years, yet only three participated in Robot Wars, Jim Struts, Miss Struts and Arnold, Arnold Terminegger.
Jim Struts and Miss Struts were both Walkerbots, which each won their solitary battles in the Reserve Rumble and |Walker Battles respectively. Arnold, Arnold Terminegger was not very successful in the main series, only reaching Round 2 in Series 4, and failing to qualify for The Fifth Wars, but its best performance came in Extreme 1, where it defeated Wild Thing and Fluffy to qualify for the Annihilator, in which it reached the final against opposition comprised entirely of Series 4 Semi-Finalists.
Team captain Ian Inglis joined Team KaterKiller for the Nickelodeon series, as they entered Kat 3 in the Tag Team Terror competition.
Robots
Name | Weight Class | Series |
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Jim Struts | Heavyweight | Series 2 |
Miss Struts | Heavyweight | Series 3 |
Arnold, Arnold Terminegger | Heavyweight | Series 4, Extreme 1 |
Other Robots
Along with robots for Robot Wars, they made four other robots, three of them appearing on the spin-off show Techno Games on which robots competed in mini Olympic-style events. These Robots were:
- Miss Calvin-Can - Competed on Mechanoids
- Rita Rocks - Competed on Techno Games
- Tina Treks (actually a modified Miss Struts) - Competed on Techno Games
- Jimmy Struts (Not to be confused with Jim Struts) - Competed on Techno Games
They also entered Arnold A. Terminegger into the football competition under the name of A.A.T..
Wins/Losses
- Wins: 8
- Losses: 2
Series Record
- Series 1: Did not enter
- Series 2: Reserve Rumble with Jim Struts
- Series 3: Walkerbot Battle with Miss Struts
- Series 4: Heat, Round 2 with Arnold, Arnold Terminegger and Failed to qualify with Miss Struts
- Extreme 1: Annihilator Runner Up with Arnold A. Terminegger
- Series 5: Failed to qualify with Arnold A. Terminegger
- Series 6-7: Did not enter