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HunterICX
10-29-09, 07:05 AM
From the ones that build the BigDog robot.

PETMAN:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67CUudkjEG4

pretty amazing I must say.

http://www.bostondynamics.com/robot_petman.html

HunterICX
ETR3(SS)
10-29-09, 07:19 AM
Wow, that's pretty badass. Imagine if they could convert the legs to prosthetic use for amputees.:hmmm:
SgtPotato
10-29-09, 07:25 AM
We're doomed.
SteamWake
10-29-09, 09:19 AM
We're doomed.

Not yet it needs arms to carry a blaster :haha:
AVGWarhawk
10-29-09, 09:27 AM
Wow, that's pretty badass. Imagine if they could convert the legs to prosthetic use for amputees.:hmmm:

That was my first thought exactly!
SteamWake
10-29-09, 11:07 AM
Wow, that's pretty badass. Imagine if they could convert the legs to prosthetic use for amputees.:hmmm:

As long as the amputee is on a treadmill tethered by many cables and cords it might work out.

Till then keep workin on it ;)
Task Force
10-29-09, 11:11 AM
NOO!!! The T800 comeing true...:o
http://www.internationalhero.co.uk/t/t800metal.jpg
Next thing ya know... Skynet!!!
SteamWake
10-29-09, 11:13 AM
NOO!!! The T800 comeing true...:o
http://www.internationalhero.co.uk/t/t800metal.jpg
Next thing ya know... Skynet!!!

Errrr skynet came first :salute:
Task Force
10-29-09, 11:17 AM
Do you believe everything you see in the movies...:rotfl2:

anywho... this is only part of my world domi... err i mean the T800...