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Norman Sockwell

Email  scifimetropolis@gmail.com

WebSite: scifimetropolis.com

Vendor since: July 10th, 2003              

Many of the below parts are made to order and prices change. Most of these parts are done in runs of several units if there is enough interest and as my time premits. I may have extra parts left from older runs available.  Contact me for details on availability and price before placing your order.  Prices quoted do not include shipping unless stated.

 

 

 

 


V2 Hand-laid Fiberglass Torso

Coming Soon! (Updated 11/14/23)


This is the most accurate torso that has ever been available to the club! These torsos are crisp, clean and true to the original Hero Robot.

Please Note: The v2 Torso is slightly smaller in size than previous club torsos, so there are a few parts that also need to be v2 sized.


V2 Hand-laid Fiberglass Donut

Coming Soon! (Updated 11/14/23)



"The donut is designed to fit perfectly the v2 Torso above, and has a recess to fit the 17.5" Rockler lazy susan." Please note: This donut will not fit previous club (v1) Torso's.

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

The V2.0 Torso and Donut Package

Coming Soon! (Updated 11/14/23)

 

 

 


 

 

Lightweight Fiberglass Wrists (only 10 oz. each!)

Coming Soon! (Updated 11/14/23)

These very lightweight wrists (only about 10 oz. each!) are a must if you are animating your robot or making a costume where weight is critical. Wrists come as pictured.

 

 

 

 

 




Brain Cup

Price: Email for availability and current price

CNC machined aluminum Brain Cup designed to work with animated finger light rods.  Includes holes for brain attachment, tapped holes for Neck Bracket attachment!  Works with Brain Cam sold below.  Or get the Brain Cup, Neck Bracket, Cam and Crown Shaft as a Combo and save money!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Brain Cam

Price: Email for availability and current price

CNC machined nylon Brain Cam designed to work with animated finger light rods.  Includes hole for crown shaft sold below.  Works with Brain Cup.  Or get the Brain Cup, Neck Bracket, Cam and Crown Shaft as a Combo and save money!

 

 

 

 

 

 



Crown Shaft

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CNC machined aluminum Crown Shaft designed to work with animated finger light rods.  Includes holes for Crown attachment. Works with Brain Cam.  Designed to use a 1" length of 3/16" fuel hose to couple the motor shaft to the Crown shaft. (Motor not included.)  Or get the Brain Cup, Neck Bracket, Cam and Crown Shaft as a Combo and save money!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Aluminum Neck Bracket

Price: Email for availability and current price

Designed to work with the Brain Cup. This design by Mike J. allows you to use a Hankscraft motor to drive your crown and finger lights cam. It also allows you to use a 1.5" PVC pipe for a neck support.  Or get the Brain Cup, Neck Bracket, Cam and Crown Shaft as a Combo and save money!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Brain, Neck, Cam & Shaft Combo

Price: Email for availability and current price

Get the entire combo and save!

 

 

 

 

 

 


Machined Finger
Light Rod Ends

Price: Email for availability and current price

Perfect CNC machined rod ends for the finger lights. You supply the 1/4" rod material, sockets and bulbs.

 

 


Ear Posts

Price: Email for availability and current price

These ear posts are based on the research done by Craig R. Machined from aluminum and designed to work with "micro-mo" motors for sensor rotation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Aluminum Wrists

Price: Email for availability and current price

Aluminum wrists!  What more do we need to say!

 

 

 

 

 

 



Aluminum Treadsections

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Side Panels (see below)

Includes the upper and lower knee plates, hinges, soil sampler door. There is also a handy cutout for your own power connector (connector not Included).  Features CNC cut parts and professionally welded construction!

 

 

 

 

 

 



Aluminum Wheels

Price:
Email for availability and current price

A full set of 32 beautiful CNC machined aluminum wheels with holes like the original.

Wheel bearings are from avid racing and are $65 per set if needed. I will supply info to members so they can order them if desired.

 

 

 

 



Custom Molded Urethane Rubber Components Set

Price: Email for availability and current price + Shipping

Custom molded urethane rubber components for the B9 Robot.  All dimensions taken from either the original stone molds or existing blueprints to allow for the most accurate set of rubber components for the B9 ever!
Package includes the legs, knees, arms and neck bellows.
All parts are custom color matched and exactly the same color of charcoal gray.  Perfect for a 2nd / 3rd season B9.  This automotive grade urethane has a 50 year plus shelf life and is custom manufactured in a 30A durometer.
The cost is $1,500 including shipping anywhere in the continental US.

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Rubber Arms

Price: Email for availability and current price

Designed specifically to duplicate the robot's arms! These functional and durable arms will last a lifetime.

 

 

 

 

 

 



Acrylic Bubble & Bottom Plate

Price Email for availability and current price, (Shipping within the US is $30)

Acrylic Bubble and Bottom Plate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Laser Cut Collar Kit with Laser Cut Ribs

Price: Email for availability and current price

With this kit you'll be able to make your own B9 Collar. Crystal clear! Everything is laser cut, even the ribs.
This will fit V2 Torso's

Click on each below for larger pictures.

 
 

 




Laser cut Radar Kit

Price: Email for availability and current price

Easy to assemble using acrylic solvent to "weld" the parts together. Design allows the use of a 1.5" dia PVC pipe as the neck support for the bubble. Recently updated for perfect accuracy.

 

 

 

 

 

 



Acrylic Chest Buttons

Price: Email for availability and current price

For use with my Bezel. Comes with colored gels if you wish to duplicate the 2nd/3rd season look.
Email for availability and current price

 

 

 

 

 

 



Stainless Steel Bezel

Price: Email for availability and current price

Brushed stainless steel.  These were done as a special run and once gone that is it.
Email for availability and current price

 

 

 

 

 

 



CNC Machined Keyed Waist Plate

Price: Email for availability and current price

Very nice Keyed waist plate CNC cut from durable 1/2" thick black ABS. 
Accurate to original (it is bit wider than it is deep).  Center hole is not precut.

 

 

 

 



CNC Machined Sub Waist Plate

Price: Email for availability and current price

Very nice Sub waist plate CNC cut from durable 1/2" thick black ABS. 
Accurate to original (it is bit wider than it is deep).  Center hole is not precut.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V2 Donut to Waist Plate Twist Lock Ring

Price: Email for availability and current price

Cut out to fit the V2 Donut. Use this to easily twist and remove your V2 Torso from the V2 Donut.
Comes with Stainless Steel Shoulder Bolts.
This will fit the V2 Torso

Click on each pcture below to see this installed.

 
 

 




Metal cast Ear Sensor Holders and CNC cut sensors

Price: Email for availability and current price

Very nice. Accurate to original in every curve.

 

 

 

 

 

 



Aluminum Leg Supports

Price: Email for availability and current price

TIG welded aluminum leg supports that work with my rubber legs.  Also verified to work with Dewey's latex legs and should work with any rubber legs built to club standards.  Designed to give the "squished" look to you rubber legs. Using my 1/2" sub waist plate the legs are about 14.5" tall.  $125 per set + shipping.

 

 

 



Side Panels

Price: Email for availability and current price

Sturdy vacu-formed constuction. Simply trim to match your treadsection and attach as desired. (Does not come pre-drilled.)

 

 

 

 

               
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