Forum: General Forum
16-06-2008, 16:49
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Replies: 83
Views: 22,198
Re: Farewell, Chief Delphi.
Wow, John (VN), nice post! I don't know Craig, but he is obviously somebody who has spent a lot of time and invested a lot of effort in FIRST. While your comments may seem harsh, in my experience...
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Forum: Regional Competitions
30-03-2008, 00:13
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Replies: 110
Views: 13,267
Re: 2008 Boston Regional
Many thanks to all of the teams at the Boston Regional, and to the organizers who made it happen. This was our first time in Boston, and it was terrific! It was an honor to participate. Many thanks...
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Forum: Thanks and/or Congrats
29-03-2008, 23:46
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Replies: 41
Views: 7,370
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Forum: Regional Competitions
10-03-2008, 08:05
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Replies: 331
Views: 33,096
Re: 2008 Finger Lakes Regional
I admit it's been a while since I have posted anything on Chief Delphi, but I have to express my admiration for FLR and thank everyone for welcoming us so warmly to our first FLR. What a wonderful...
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Forum: General Forum
11-03-2007, 15:35
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,866
Re: Please stop complaining...
Very nicely said, Andy. We should not accept the unacceptable because we need to be "good sports." "Fair and professional" needs to be two-directional.
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Forum: Regional Competitions
26-01-2007, 13:55
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Replies: 147
Views: 12,833
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Forum: Technical Discussion
05-01-2007, 14:07
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,547
Re: #25 & #35 chains
#25 chain is great, but for final drive, we learned the hard way that it is too light. We actually broke links in half at the "neck" in their cross section. B. Toth is of course right when he says to...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
20-11-2006, 07:56
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,380
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Forum: Regional Competitions
02-11-2006, 11:00
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Replies: 113
Views: 8,393
Re: 2007 New York City Regional
Wow, the Javits Center! Congratulations! I would LOVE for us (Team 20) to make it to the NYC regional this year. It has always held a soft spot in my heart.
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Forum: Extra Discussion
20-09-2006, 07:11
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,424
Re: pic: Inside the torque multiplier
These are great drives because you get tremendous turndown (torque multiplication) in a very compact package. There is a company called Harmonic (at least that is what they used to be called) that...
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Forum: Thanks and/or Congrats
11-06-2006, 20:23
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,979
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Forum: General Forum
16-05-2006, 21:43
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,203
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Forum: General Forum
16-05-2006, 21:38
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,203
Team 159 Profile on PBS NewsHour
Did anyone see the profile of Team 159 on the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer this evening? It was a nice, about 7 minute profile that followed the team right through nationals (finals on Archimedes), and...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
16-05-2006, 14:10
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,138
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Forum: FIRST In the News...
05-05-2006, 10:10
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,857
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Forum: Extra Discussion
04-05-2006, 15:55
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,579
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Forum: Extra Discussion
04-05-2006, 08:30
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,306
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Forum: Technical Discussion
03-05-2006, 11:44
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,511
Re: Live vs. Dead axles
We have used both extensively on 6-wheel and 4-wheel arrangements. I like dead axles much more. The torque transmittal issues and simplicity issues I think are close to a wash. With the bearings in...
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Forum: Championship Event
01-05-2006, 16:30
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Replies: 117
Views: 12,967
Re: Archimedes!!!
On behalf of Team 20, Congratulations to 296-217-522 for beating us, winning Archimedes, and winning the Championship!! You are all wonderful teams, but I have known the folks from Staten Island for...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
16-03-2006, 18:17
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,012
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Forum: Thanks and/or Congrats
12-03-2006, 21:59
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Replies: 37
Views: 5,713
Re: UTC Regionals Team 126 GaelForce
[QUOTE=Ben Piecuch]Guys,
Let's not get into an offense vs. defense argument here. Both teams 20 and 126 have very strong offensive robots, and were unfortunately the main targets for some very...
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Forum: Thanks and/or Congrats
12-03-2006, 21:38
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Replies: 3
Views: 688
Re: Congratulations to Team 20
Wow, Tom, that is very high praise; THANK YOU! You know how I felt about the 195 robot. Those tracks moved with great authority! We elected early on to accept team 126's gracious offer to play with...
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Forum: Robot Showcase
07-03-2006, 14:28
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,026
Re: pic: 229 presents Irrational
Great looking robot, folks! Congratulations! The "gold" aluminum looks great with the green. I wish we were going to FLR or you were coming to Harford so I could get a close look at it.
I cringe...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
06-03-2006, 13:21
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,770
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Forum: Robot Showcase
16-02-2006, 23:41
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,265
Re: pic: Team 20 2006 Robot
Thanks for all of the comments!!
It turns very well. We used a similar design last year and the machine maneuvered very well. This one does, too.
The turret has 2 degrees of freedom. Theoretically...
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