Building the head and torso
With the wings now ready, let's continue to build the body to cover up some of the wing mechanisms and bring the bird to life:
- To begin this next section, attach the large motor to the top of the Intelligent Hub using four black connector pins. This motor will be used to rotate the head of the bird.
Figure 4.14 – Attaching the large motor to the Intelligent Hub
- On the underside of the large motor, insert a gray 5L axle beam on the motor.
Figure 4.15 – Inserting an axle beam on the large motor
- You are now going to build a submodel that will be used to build out the legs of the bird. Begin this submodel by inserting a tan connector pin on a yellow axle and pin connector #6. In Figure 4.16, you will see what the submodel will look like when complete in the upper right-hand corner:
Figure 4.16 – Inserting a tan connector pin onto the yellow axle and pin connector
- Stack two white axle and pin connector elements using two yellow...
