Forum: General Forum
Today, 10:31 AM
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Re: findrobotparts.com Updates
You can find all the cameras that we have found so far under sensors. If you filter it to the Type of Camera you can get this list: http://findrobotparts.com/sensors/categories/13/tags/210
If we get...
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Forum: General Forum
Today, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 892
Re: findrobotparts.com Updates
The problem with listing prices is that those can change. We manually curate the entire site and since facts about a product won't change we can get away with that.
We pull products from over 90...
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Forum: General Forum
Yesterday, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 892
findrobotparts.com Updates
As everyone prepares for kickoff we wanted to let you know that our team has been hard at work since Championships adding more and more products to our website.
Find Robot Parts is designed to help...
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Forum: General Forum
10-13-2016, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 946
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Forum: General Forum
09-02-2016, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,521
Re: 2017 - New England District Event Schedule
You can look at this as a challenge. Technically it should be possible to compete in three MA events since the load in day for SE Mass District is the same day the WPI District ends. You can use the...
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Forum: General Forum
07-22-2016, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,181
Re: Robot Website Speed
One of the things we had been saying for years would be it would be great if it was easy to compare products from multiple companies. We finally gave up hoping someone would do it and did it...
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Forum: Motors
06-26-2016, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 887
Re: Gearboxes
If you want to see what gearboxes are out there you can compare them at http://findrobotparts.com/gearboxes
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Forum: General Forum
06-07-2016, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,547
Re: When Worlds Collide
We do this sort of thing all the time.
We have had the frisbee throwing robot toss them into basketball hoops (off the backboard).
We put the 2008 ball on the 2014 robot and tried to throw it...
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Forum: General Forum
05-20-2016, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 209
Views: 18,535
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Forum: Website Design/Showcase
04-22-2016, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,375
Re: Modern Design Elements of an FRC Site?
Today the most important thing is to have a responsive design. If you are trying to do this from scratch I recommend using the Bootstrap framework since it is easy to work with and will get you off...
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Forum: Motors
02-17-2016, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 848
Re: Looking for gearbox
If you go to http://findrobotparts.com/gearboxes you will be able to find almost every gearbox option from all FIRST vendors. It will let you filter by hex, Mini CIM, and ratio to narrow down what...
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Forum: General Forum
02-08-2016, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,465
Re: Announcing findrobotparts.com
Over the weekend we added two new categories:
Vendors:http://findrobotparts.com/motor-controllers/
Motor Controllers: http://findrobotparts.com/vendors/
If you want to help us add more...
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Forum: General Forum
01-30-2016, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,465
Re: Announcing findrobotparts.com
We have added a Wheels section and Compressors. We hope to launch a couple more sections tomorrow.
http://findrobotparts.com/wheels/
http://findrobotparts.com/pneumatics/compressors/
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Forum: General Forum
01-29-2016, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,465
Re: Announcing findrobotparts.com
We have added several of the updates that were supplied and also added The Robot Space. By the end of the weekend we hope to add a new category or two.
Apparently yes but it is a great value to...
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Forum: General Forum
01-29-2016, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,465
Re: Announcing findrobotparts.com
We are truly amazed at the feedback we are getting both in email, this thread, and in person. The limiting factor in us getting new categories posted on the website is the time it takes to do the...
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Forum: General Forum
01-28-2016, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,465
Re: Announcing findrobotparts.com
We appreciated all the feedback and after a couple of discussions we will be doing the following very soon:
Compressors
Accumulators (Pneumatic Tanks)
Only problem is we don't know where to get...
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Forum: General Forum
01-28-2016, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,465
Re: Announcing findrobotparts.com
Thanks everyone for the replies.
Joe:
Great idea on the compressors, that is exactly the type of thing we want to highlight.
Allison & Ben:
We will look into that site and any links.
Max:
-We will...
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Forum: General Forum
01-28-2016, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,465
Announcing findrobotparts.com
Over the weekend we realized how many options we now have for various robot parts when we were trying to determine which gearbox was best suited for our needs. We were navigating multiple websites...
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Forum: General Forum
01-15-2016, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 8,684
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Forum: Extra Discussion
11-10-2015, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,903
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Forum: Team Organization
11-10-2015, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,679
Re: Why do team's fold?
As others have voiced, one of the main reasons a team folds is because the person who was the advocate for the team had to stop for one reason or another. This could be the lead mentor or lead...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
10-29-2015, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 10,238
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Forum: General Forum
09-17-2015, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 8,859
Re: How old is your oldest robot
We have all 10 (2006 - 2015) of our robots running. Over the summer we had a ten year reunion with all of them driving around.
I know 190 still has their 1992 robot in running condition and pretty...
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Forum: General Forum
02-03-2015, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,033
Re: How goes the build?
We have worked on the robot for only 4 hours in the last two weeks thanks to the many snow storms...
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Forum: General Forum
01-12-2015, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,418
Re: Snow Days
So far you have met as many times as us and we have only had 1 weather cancellation. Some of it can just be managing your time better. Our team is only scheduled to meet 8 to 10 hours a week and we...
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