Building the forklift robot

In this chapter, we will be building the robot shown in the following figure:

Figure 6.2

Follow these steps to build the forklift robot:

1. Take your BOOST Hub and ensure that the batteries are fully charged:

   Figure 6.3

2. Take one 2x4 studded plate and one 2x4 white brick with a face design. Attach them to the BOOST Hub:

   Figure 6.4

3. Take the LEGO bricks indicated in the following figure and stack them up on the recently connected LEGO bricks on the BOOST Hub:

   Figure 6.5

4. Take two 16M Technic beams and connect them to the stack of LEGO bricks you just placed, as shown here:

   Figure 6.6

5. Take two black 2M pegs and connect them to the Technic beams:

   Figure 6.7

6. Take two 10M Technic beams and attach them to the pegs that you just connected:

   Figure 6.8

7. Take two 2x4 plates and connect them to the 16M and 10M Technic beams to make the following 10M Technic beam connection rigid:

   Figure 6.9

8. Take the full bushing, 5M cross...