{"id":52,"date":"2012-10-02T04:52:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-02T04:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=52"},"modified":"2012-10-02T04:52:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-02T04:52:00","slug":"magician-robot-chassis-from-cool-components","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=52","title":{"rendered":"Magician Robot Chassis from Cool Components"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coolcomponents.co.uk\/catalog\/oscthumb.php?src=\/images\/magcha1.jpg&amp;w=150&amp;h=150&amp;f=jpg&amp;q=95&amp;zc=1&amp;hash=34cbd9d6351a20bc485b08168f9fe029\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.coolcomponents.co.uk\/catalog\/oscthumb.php?src=\/images\/magcha1.jpg&amp;w=150&amp;h=150&amp;f=jpg&amp;q=95&amp;zc=1&amp;hash=34cbd9d6351a20bc485b08168f9fe029\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>After School club starts building a robot with the Raspberry Pi!<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/cymplecy.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/01\/after-school-mini-bytes-club\/\">http:\/\/cymplecy.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/01\/after-school-mini-bytes-club\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They are using the following robot chassis:<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coolcomponents.co.uk\/catalog\/magician-robot-chassis-p-975.html\">Magician Robot Chassis from Cool Components<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/3715640409195873782-6670259526294460832?l=raspberrypipod.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>> After School club starts building a robot with the Raspberry Pi!http:\/\/cymplecy.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/01\/after-school-mini-bytes-club\/ They are using the following robot chassis:Magician Robot Chassis from Cool Components<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=52\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[47,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rpi-shopping","category-silliness"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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