pic: Team 1280 Silicon Valley Regional
 

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very impressive robot overall, you guys did amazing until the finals. 852 just had perfect luck and skill holding you in that corner.

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Awesome machine! Simple, elegant and effective.

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That thing was a scoring machine, and one of the best robots on the field. Unfortunately, that put the target on your backs for finals. Best of luck in Seattle!

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Once again, 1280 builds a simple, yet extremely effective robot. That machine was a beast! Although it takes a while to raise the elevator to dump out the balls, just the sight of the balls all being raised up was quite intimidating.

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Thank you! we tried to make it as simple as possible. We have some new strategies for Seattle we will try in watching the effects of this regional. I've seen a lot of really good teams have issues with pinning this year...I liked 254's approach to getting blocked...it really worked