Forum: General Forum
20-03-2007, 19:46
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Views: 8,394
Re: How to lose 6 pounds in 8 hours
This year we weighed in at 119.9 of 120.
Last year (rookie year) we made our electrical panel out of two sheets of 3/8 plexiglass, which was eventually swiss-cheesed beyond recognition. This year we...
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Forum: General Forum
20-03-2007, 19:28
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Replies: 4,808
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Forum: Regional Competitions
13-03-2007, 20:03
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,119
Re: 2007 Midwest Regional!
Milwaukee was awesome, and I know the Midwest will be too. We actually had a decent bot by the time we got to the regional, and with how we did in Milwaukee, I can't wait to find out how we'll stand...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
26-02-2007, 19:19
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,090
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Forum: Extra Discussion
19-02-2007, 01:08
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,958
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Forum: General Forum
19-02-2007, 01:04
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Replies: 4,808
Views: 1,188,306
Re: "Quotes" that were said during build season
after WD-40ing our (EXTREMELY) noisy cart:
David: You see, the noisy wheels were a safety feature. They alerted people to dive for cover. LOOK OUT STEVE!
*WHAM* (as Steve crashes the cart into a door...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
19-02-2007, 01:00
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Replies: 1,791
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Forum: Extra Discussion
15-02-2007, 22:55
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Replies: 25
Views: 8,878
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Forum: Extra Discussion
15-02-2007, 13:36
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Replies: 1
Views: 895
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Forum: Electrical
14-02-2007, 00:28
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Replies: 31
Views: 10,325
Re: pic: XBot 2007 electronics panel
1.) Depends on your robot, just make sure the lights are visible to the inspectors
2.) Several ways
Extruded aluminum: highly modular and very shiny, but gets pricy
Plexiglass: looks...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
12-02-2007, 20:14
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,345
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Forum: Robot Showcase
12-02-2007, 20:09
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,416
Re: pic: Team 571 ElectroPneumatic Box
duh, they're going wireless.:rolleyes: It's all the rage.;)
P.S. good luck with the two-tier system, we did that last year and it was a mess. Of course that was our rookie year, and we didn't have...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
12-02-2007, 12:51
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,614
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Forum: Robot Showcase
12-02-2007, 12:47
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,604
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Forum: General Forum
11-02-2007, 22:49
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Replies: 4,808
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Forum: Robot Showcase
11-02-2007, 22:38
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,293
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Forum: Chit-Chat
11-02-2007, 01:28
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Replies: 1,791
Views: 266,918
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Forum: General Forum
11-02-2007, 01:14
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Replies: 4,808
Views: 1,188,306
Re: "Quotes" that were said during build season
While downloading code:
"Hey, do you think if I stand on the cable, the code will download slower?"
While wiring: (Note: John=programmer, Eric=Electrical)
John: "It's not working."
Eric: "Maybe it's...
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Forum: General Forum
30-01-2007, 14:14
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Replies: 4,808
Views: 1,188,306
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Forum: Electrical
20-01-2007, 19:41
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Replies: 31
Views: 10,325
Re: pic: XBot 2007 electronics panel
For each of the four victors you have a single wire coming out of the DIN block ports. You can combine them:
Battery Power Distribution Terminal Strip Manual:
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Forum: General Forum
20-01-2007, 19:35
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Replies: 4,808
Views: 1,188,306
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Forum: Extra Discussion
20-01-2007, 19:35
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,040
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Forum: Extra Discussion
20-01-2007, 19:32
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,808
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Forum: General Forum
21-05-2006, 19:01
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Replies: 4,808
Views: 1,188,306
Re: "Quotes" that were said during build season
"This part is worth more than you." "It's a 10-dollar motor!" "It's STILL worth more than you!" -- from early on in the robotics season
Plus, the never-ending battle over whether it is a software or...
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Forum: Off-Season Events
16-05-2006, 22:03
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Replies: 35
Views: 6,327
Re: IRI Team List and Blank Invoice
Note: I'm part of 1732
Cool!!!! We're rookies, and someone actually noticed us as formidable. And we're the "new guard". Awesome!!!
Too bad I can't go to IRI *much sadness* Oh well, I can still...
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