Forum: General Forum
29-04-2015, 11:23
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Views: 12,351
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Forum: General Forum
28-04-2015, 13:51
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,510
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Forum: General Forum
28-04-2015, 10:13
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,476
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Forum: Robotics Education and Curriculum
20-03-2015, 17:57
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,688
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Forum: Robotics Education and Curriculum
19-03-2015, 18:06
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,688
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Forum: Extra Discussion
04-03-2015, 14:46
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,790
Re: pic: 1726 NERDS Robot 2015
idiots and arrogant teams tend to scoff at robots made of wood but to anyone that knows Their materials this looks to be a solid robot.
"wood is not velvet"
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Forum: Technical Discussion
03-03-2015, 10:10
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,192
Re: Turning giant turntables
rivet some #35 chain tight to the circumference of the turntable (http://www.mcmaster.com/#turntables/=w5dnug) then use a sprocket as a drive "gear"
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Forum: Team Organization
03-03-2015, 09:58
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Replies: 29
Views: 8,124
Re: frustrated FRC mentor needs advice
Sounds overwhelming, i would only do 3 things.
1 GET MORE MENTORS ,from any field design oriented, (carpenters, machinist, plumbers and etc) are all hugely underutilized mentors that can solve...
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Forum: Robot Showcase
17-02-2015, 16:04
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Replies: 60
Views: 17,538
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Forum: General Forum
10-02-2015, 14:25
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,359
Re: Spray-on Rubber
your really all good unless it get super flakey on the field like plastidip can if done poorly
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Forum: Extra Discussion
10-02-2015, 14:23
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,654
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Forum: General Forum
27-08-2014, 16:46
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,785
Re: New Physics Text endorsed by FIRST
mmm not sure how i feel about this sounds really great but, i'm always weary of textbook company. And i'm even more weary when they try to sell "hardware" like a 600$ plastic robot .
Hey at least...
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Forum: Off-Season Events
26-08-2014, 20:32
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,444
Re: Outside the Box Ideas for Off Season Events
as for cool idea wvrox was mind blowing and so freaking cool, it was crazy to play for scholarships.26 hr made it that much harder. but the logistics are super hard i mean who can ref for 26...
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Forum: Off-Season Events
26-08-2014, 20:27
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,444
Re: Outside the Box Ideas for Off Season Events
not trying to be rube but
Be careful about that it would really tick off many females i know for a fact that 340's co-drive will refuse to attend any event that does that sort of thing.
In her...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
15-08-2014, 00:12
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,689
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Forum: Extra Discussion
14-08-2014, 13:03
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,689
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Forum: Technical Discussion
05-08-2014, 23:44
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,391
Re: 1551 Off-Season Drive Train Project
https://fbcdn-sphotos-a-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xfa1/t1.0-9/10418139_10203744426987033_1503067518967170085_n.jpgCOLIN LIKES
your critique
-why five shaft??? yes it keeps the mass centers but...
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Forum: Motors
24-06-2014, 10:27
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,992
Re: Limiting Drivetrain Motors
Fair point, but this year we got called for hitting the defense bots back too hard. Teams that are blockading / pinning a partner should design for 13 fps hits or get out the way.
i'm sick of...
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Forum: Motors
24-06-2014, 09:49
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,992
Re: Limiting Drivetrain Motors
I would hate to see the arms race end, fast robots and harder hit are way more fun for all parties, other then rookies.
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Forum: Career
10-06-2014, 19:21
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,199
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Forum: Career
10-06-2014, 14:56
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,199
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Forum: Career
10-06-2014, 13:42
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,199
I'm teacher that loves FIRST and needs a job
HELP: With 3 day left in the school year I just found out my position will not be renewed.
e-mail me @ cnobles340@gmail.com if you have any leads too technology education positions.
quick...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
23-05-2014, 09:30
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,825
Re: Sheet metal brake
just use some steel rollers made of 1/4 mild steel a digging bar to lift it on some 2"x 4"
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Forum: Technical Discussion
22-05-2014, 10:40
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Replies: 50
Views: 9,344
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Forum: Technical Discussion
22-05-2014, 10:36
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Replies: 50
Views: 9,344
Re: Vertical Mill for FRC
The quality in casting and design and supply of aftermarket parts make the big old machine worth it i got my Bridgeport for 800$ yeah the screws are beat up but its a chassis to rebuild later. For...
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