A hobbyist documents purchasing a cart of four vintage robot arms at a local antique festival for $275, with the goal of flipping them for profit. The haul includes two Microbot Teachmovers, a Scorbot ER-III, and a Rhino Robotics XR. The post covers quick repairs performed on each unit, motor tests used to evaluate functionality, and estimated resale values — the Scorbot ER-III alone listed for $1,000 on eBay. Practical notes on what to check when buying vintage robotic hardware are included throughout.
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