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(1=Easy, 5=Difficult) Is the kit easy, moderate, or challenging to build for its most likely target audience? Kits clearly aimed at children would, for example, be rated differently from microcontroller kits.

F.A.T. 3000 Guillotine Trebuchet

F.A.T. 3000 Guillotine Trebuchet

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F.A.T. 3000 Guillotine Trebuchet

$169

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Reviewed: November 13th, 2011

I’ve built my share of catapults (see MAKE Volume 28, “Gravity Catapult”), and this floating-arm kit has thoroughly impressed me. The parts come pre-cut in solid ash, and you clip off tabs to remove them, just like the plastic models I built as a kid. A file will help clean up the tabs. It’s put […]

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