Animatronic Tentacle MK III
This is my updated Animatronic Tentacle!
Here's what you'll need to make your own:
Tools:
- Any 3D printer (obviously)
- Power-drill
- 6-32 Tap
- Wire-rope cutters
- Swaging tool
- Propane torch (to anneal cable ends)
Parts
- Tentacle Vertebrae (Quantity depends on how long a tentacle you intend to make)
- Tentacle Stage Terminal (Mine has two stages)
- Speedometer Cable
- Welding rod (to use for alignment)
- 6-32 Set screws (one per vertebrae)
- 1/16" Wire rope
- Barrel ferrules for 1/16" wire rope
- 5mm Brake cable housing