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vanjan14
24-02-2016, 18:51
We'll see everyone in Cedar Falls, IA and Chicago!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyhuOvBPRQ8

Robot Specifications:
Drivetrain

6x 8" Pneumatic wheels.
Front wheels driven off of 1 CIM Tough Boxes.
Middle and rear wheels driven by 2 CIM Tough Boxes on a pneumatically actuated bogie configuration(watch video).

Intake

Roller driven by a bag motor and Vera-planetary gearbox.
Roller surface is a pool noodle and 3M grip tape.
Scoring is done in the low goal by reversing the intake.
Wheel on end of intake used to raise portcullis.

Climbing

Tape-measure used to deliver hook.
Three winches using 550's and 200lb test fishing line.
Robot is leveled by gryo.

1975Flyers
25-02-2016, 07:37
Looks great. Can't wait to see it in competition.

DanKein
25-02-2016, 07:51
OK, so I have to admit something here, I LOVE CHEESE CURDS!!! Now that we've got that out of the way. What a fantastic drive train! Looking forward to playing with you guys at Midwest Regional.

Domo_Arigato
25-02-2016, 07:53
good work, Thanks for posting the vid:)

olapmonkey
25-02-2016, 08:06
Nice rocker bogie guys!