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Bernardo’s Rights Podcast Episode 1


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Welcome To The Bernardo’s Rights Podcast! Today’s Question Is: What Are The Subassemblies In The List Of 120 For A Transforming Craft? You Know, let me show you 

 

1. Structural Subassemblies (Frames & Adapters)

These provide the foundation for shape-shifting.

  1. Rotating Central Frame – Uses servo motors to rotate entire sections.
  2. Hinged Side PanelsHinges allow armor or panels to fold out.
  3. Collapsible ChassisPistons retract to shorten vehicle length.
  4. Foldable Roof RackHinges allow roof storage to fold.
  5. Deployable Armor PlatesHinges and pistons extend armor when needed.
  6. Articulated Suspension FrameRotors adjust wheel height dynamically.
  7. Retractable Nose Cone – A servo folds it back when not in use.
  8. Swappable Payload Bay – Uses docking ports for cargo module swapping.
  9. Adjustable Wing MountsPistons shift wings for different flight configurations.
  10. Modular Docking Hub – Uses docking ports to attach extra modules.
  11. Swing-Out Storage BaysHinges deploy storage when needed.
  12. Expandable Cargo HoldPistons increase cargo space.
  13. Collapsible Roll CageHinges and pistons protect the crew.
  14. Retractable RCS PortsHinges hide RCS thrusters for aerodynamics.
  15. Adjustable Cockpit MountServos change cockpit angle for different modes.

 

2. Transformation Mechanisms

These allow the craft to change shape and function.

  1. Telescopic Body ExtensionPistons stretch the vehicle’s length.
  2. Swing-Wing MechanismHinges allow wings to fold backward.
  3. Retractable Landing Gear System – Uses hinges and rotors to hide gear.
  4. Collapsible Tail FinServos rotate the tail fin into the fuselage.
  5. Adjustable Propulsion MountHinges tilt engines for VTOL/forward flight.
  6. Rotating Turret Base – Uses a servo to turn turrets 360 degrees.
  7. Pop-Out Drone BayServo + hinge combo to deploy drones.
  8. Reconfigurable Control PanelPistons slide the cockpit controls out/in.
  9. Foldable Solar ArrayHinges fold and unfold it for compactness.
  10. Adjustable Ground ClearancePistons raise or lower the vehicle body.
  11. Extendable Heat ShieldHinges allow a shield to deploy for re-entry.
  12. Modular Robotics ArmHinges + servos for object manipulation.
  13. Reconfigurable Fuel Tank SystemDocking ports allow for swapping fuel types.
  14. Adaptive Air Intake SystemHinges hide intakes for stealth.
  15. Hidden Parachute CompartmentHinges conceal parachutes until needed.

 

3. Propulsion Systems

Engines and movement mechanisms that adjust.

  1. Rotating Jet Engine MountsServos rotate jets between horizontal and vertical.
  2. Foldable Rocket BoostersHinges allow boosters to tuck away.
  3. Hidden Propeller SystemPistons deploy a Breaking Ground propeller.
  4. Hydrofoil Mode SwitchRotors adjust hydrofoils for water speed.
  5. Retractable Helipad Platform – A servo extends a VTOL landing area.
  6. Swing-Out Ion ThrustersHinges angle ion engines for space mode.
  7. Collapsible Jet IntakesHinges hide intakes for aerodynamics.
  8. Adjustable SRB PodsPistons slide solid rocket boosters outward.
  9. Pivoting Thrust Vectoring Nozzle – A servo changes thrust direction.
  10. Tilting Ramjet EnginesHinges adjust jet angle for efficiency.

 

4. Mode-Specific Components

Parts that transform for each type of vehicle mode.

Car & Truck Mode

  1. Foldable WheelsHinges retract wheels.
  2. Adjustable SpoilerServo controls spoiler angle.
  3. Deployable RampsHinges for easy cargo access.
  4. Collapsible Side StepsHinges swing steps out.
  5. Swing-Out Rear AxlesServos deploy extra wheels.

Plane Mode

  1. Retractable Wing ExtensionsPistons extend wing length.
  2. VTOL Tilt EnginesServos rotate jet engines downward.
  3. Folding TailhookHinge for carrier landings.
  4. Hidden CanardsServos extend/retract for aerodynamics.
  5. Transforming Fuselage – Uses pistons to change shape.

Helicopter Mode

  1. Collapsible Main Rotor – Uses hinges to fold rotor blades.
  2. Telescopic Tail BoomPistons adjust tail length.
  3. Adjustable Stabilizer FinsHinges for flight tuning.
  4. Retractable Side SkidsServos fold landing skids.
  5. Swing-Out Tail Rotor – Uses a hinge for compact storage.

Boat Mode

  1. Adjustable Buoyancy TanksPistons control ore tank levels.
  2. Swing-Out Water RuddersHinges adjust for steering.
  3. Retractable HydrofoilsServos deploy hydrofoils.
  4. Hidden Ballast Control – Uses pistons for trim.
  5. Foldable PontoonsHinges tuck pontoons away.

 

5. Miscellaneous Utility Subassemblies

Various helpful mechanisms.

  1. Deployable Science Bay
  2. Pop-Out EVA Ladder
  3. Swing-Open Cargo Doors
  4. Telescopic Crane Arm
  5. Foldable Antenna Array
  6. Adjustable Radar Dish
  7. Deployable Weapon Systems
  8. Grappling Hook Mechanism
  9. Docking Port Concealment
  10. Adjustable Sensor Mast

 

6. Automation & Control Subassemblies

These improve smooth transformations and automated systems.

71. Auto-Balancing Gyro System

  • Uses reaction wheels + KAL-1000 to stabilize transformations.
  • Set up KAL tracks to activate at specific transformation stages.
  • Assign custom action groups to fine-tune balance.

72. Automated Mode Switching

  • Uses KAL-1000 to trigger multiple robotic actions with a single button.
  • Example: Switching from car to plane mode activates wing deployment, wheel retraction, and jet startup in sequence.

73. Servo-Based Landing Gear Repositioning

  • Hinges + rotors change landing gear orientation for multiple modes.
  • Configure KAL-1000 curves for a smooth transition.

74. Smart VTOL Thrust Control

  • KAL-controlled servos adjust engine angles based on speed and altitude.
  • Example: Hover mode → forward flight mode transitions.

75. Robotic Auto-Leveling Legs

  • Uses pistons to self-adjust for uneven terrain during landings.
  • Configure KAL-1000 for automated extension when landing speed is low.

76. Emergency Mode Reset

  • Uses action groups + KAL-1000 to return the vehicle to default shape in case of failure.
  • Helpful if a transformation glitches.

77. Deployable Airbrake System

  • Hinges + airbrakes for controlled descent.
  • Automate with KAL-1000 curves.

78. Retractable Heat Shield

  • Uses hinges + servos to extend a heat shield for atmospheric re-entry.
  • KAL-controlled deployment triggers before hitting the upper atmosphere.

79. Adaptive Hover System

  • Pistons adjust craft height for ground clearance.
  • Useful for low-gravity planets like the Mun.

80. Self-Destruct System

  • Separators + explosive parts eject sections in emergencies.
  • Triggered with custom action groups.

 

7. Docking & Modular Attachments

These allow for expandable vehicles and modular designs.

81. Docking Port Concealment System

  • Hinges hide docking ports within the fuselage.
  • Adds a sleek look for spaceplanes.

82. Swappable Rover Module

  • Uses docking ports to detach a rover from a larger craft.
  • Hinges or pistons lower it for deployment.

83. Space Station Docking Adapter

  • Rotors + servos allow a flexible connection angle.
  • Useful for multi-port docking.

84. Interchangeable Cargo Pod System

  • Uses docking ports + KAL automation to swap payloads mid-mission.
  • Great for multi-role spacecraft.

85. Automated Refueling Arm

  • Uses pistons + docking ports to connect to a fuel station.
  • Works on ground and orbital refueling stations.

 

8. Landing & Recovery Systems

These help control landings and recover vehicles safely.

86. Retractable Parachute Bay

  • Hinges conceal parachutes within a craft.
  • Action group triggered deployment.

87. Landing Thruster Control

  • Hinges + small rocket engines adjust thrust direction for soft landings.

88. Spaceplane Arrestor Hook

  • Hinges allow an arrestor hook to engage a carrier landing system.

89. Emergency Airbag System

  • Uses pistons + ore tanks to create a crude airbag for rough landings.

90. Self-Deploying Escape Pod

  • Uses hinges + pistons to deploy a small crew capsule.

 

9. Weapon & Defense Systems

For BDArmory-enhanced vehicles or creative defensive systems.

91. Swing-Out Missile Launchers

  • Hinges + servos allow hidden BDArmory missiles to pop out.

92. Retractable Laser Turret

  • Rotors + servos let a laser turret deploy only when needed.

93. Stealth Shield Deployment

  • Hinges retract armor panels over vital areas.

94. Deployable Roadblock System

  • Pistons deploy barriers for police car mode.

95. Emergency Chaff Dispenser

  • Decouplers eject small parts as radar-countermeasures.

 

10. Sensor & Scanning Systems

Enhance vehicle awareness and automation.

96. Retractable Radar Dish

  • Uses hinges to extend and retract a sensor array.

97. Swing-Out Camera Boom

  • Hinges extend a camera for KerbNet scanning.

98. Ground-Penetrating Sensor Arm

  • Pistons lower a sensor for scanning ore deposits.

99. Solar Tracking System

  • Rotors rotate solar panels toward the sun automatically.

100. Science Lab Expansion

  • Pistons expand a science bay for experiments.

 

11. Custom UI Elements & HUD Features

These improve player experience.

101. Mode Indicator Lights

  • KAL-1000 controls lights for visual mode confirmation.

102. Dynamic Speedometer

  • Uses robotic readouts to display vehicle speed.

103. Altitude Warning System

  • Action group toggles lights if altitude is too low.

104. Custom Fuel Display

  • Uses KAL-1000 to cycle lights based on fuel level.

105. Automated HUD Switch

  • Uses KAL-1000 to toggle prop indicators when transforming.

 

12. Extra Subassemblies for Aesthetic & Function

For realism, extra detail, and cool designs.

106. Retractable Side Mirrors

  • Hinges + servos fold them like real cars.

107. Deployable Rear Spoiler

  • Servos tilt a wing-based spoiler.

108. Swing-Out Side Panels

  • Hinges open access panels for aesthetics.

109. Expandable Crew Quarters

  • Pistons push out extra habitation space.

110. Variable Geometry Wings

  • Rotors shift wing position mid-flight.

111. Adaptive Hover Fans

  • Hinges deploy hover jets for sci-fi landings.

112. Retractable Communication Array

  • Servos extend an antenna system.

113. Collapsible Ladder System

  • Pistons lower a long, multi-stage ladder.

114. Dynamic Suspension System

  • Rotors adjust suspension for terrain response.

115. Functional Bomb Bay

  • Hinges open a compartment for payloads.

116. In-Flight Refueling Probe

  • Uses pistons + docking port for mid-air refueling.

117. Deployable Searchlights

  • Hinges extend lights for night operations.

118. Pop-Out Space Telescope

  • Hinges deploy a space-based camera.

119. Foldable Solar-Powered Drone

  • Hinges let a drone unfold for recon.

120. Swing-Out Flag Deployment

  • Hinges extend a Kerbal flag for missions.

That’s All!

 

So The Next Question Is: How do you Make Them? I don’t Know, it’s just impossible.

My Phone Is At One Percent So It Have to charge no one star

 

Edited by Bernado
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