Forum: General Forum
31-01-2012, 22:45
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Views: 4,083
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Forum: General Forum
31-01-2012, 22:22
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Replies: 2
Views: 864
Re: FIRST in Philadelphia Inquirer
I always love to see a philly team get some props, especially rookies :D Be sure to keep that publicity going! With 17 mentors, including yourself, it definitely sounds like you've got the experience...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
31-01-2012, 13:47
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,302
Re: Bike tires allowed?
Just make sure that your drivetrain is geared for enough torque if you're using that big of a wheel. A bigger wheel means that you'll be moving faster for a given rotational speed, but it also means...
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Forum: Kit & Additional Hardware
30-01-2012, 16:00
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,786
Re: Ideas to get onto ramp??
As mentioned above, there probably isn't anything you can do that can rigidly attach to your frame and not be deployed. That doesn't mean you can't use your idea and try to find a way to deploy it....
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Forum: General Forum
24-01-2012, 13:00
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Replies: 193
Views: 43,848
Re: Practice bot morality
Let's be honest, things like this are just a fact of life.
In the real world, there are companies that have vast resources, that can afford the time, people, and finances needed to play around with...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
23-01-2012, 15:29
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,142
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Forum: Extra Discussion
23-01-2012, 15:24
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,590
Re: pic: FRC 4532 Drive Base Frame
I have to say, congrats to you as a rookie team for being able to design your own drive base. It's also good to see how enthusiastic about it. It's definitely an achievement!
However, I do need to...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
23-01-2012, 02:52
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,217
Re: Kit Chassis
From what what's been described so far, I'd really suggest using the kit chassis. It's easy to take apart and bolt back together together again, so it's not difficult to make modifications to while...
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Forum: General Forum
06-04-2011, 19:48
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,507
Re: Un happy times
As a fellow first time mentor on a rookie team, I just want to say that you should be extremely proud at the performance of you and your team. Finishing 13th out of 35 and making it to the...
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Forum: Regional Competitions
06-04-2011, 12:42
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Replies: 97
Views: 18,358
Re: 2011 Philadelphia Regional
Just giving a quick shout out to team 1712 (Dawgma). I'll be rooting for you guys all the way from Michigan! Good luck!
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Forum: Games/Trivia
05-04-2011, 23:11
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Replies: 1,306
Views: 99,189
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Forum: General Forum
21-03-2011, 10:39
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Replies: 3,676
Views: 731,858
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Forum: General Forum
08-11-2010, 19:33
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,209
Re: Michigan Engineering Zone Fundraiser
I know I sound like a broken record at this point, but please continue to vote for the MEZ! The past day has seen us jump for 21st place back to 19th. Lets keep moving forward! We also have a...
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Forum: General Forum
02-11-2010, 16:59
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,209
Re: Michigan Engineering Zone Fundraiser
If you haven't voted yet for the MEZ in the Pepsi Refresh Project, or voted only yesterday, go to http://www.refresheverything.com/mezdetroit and vote again!
Remember, we need as many votes as we...
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Forum: General Forum
01-11-2010, 09:55
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,209
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Forum: Technical Discussion
31-05-2007, 23:22
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Replies: 43
Views: 5,194
Re: Illegal?
Those cathodes shouldn't be that hard to wire in. I wound up putting connectors on mine and attaching them to a Spike. Just have it programmed to have that Spike turn on when you want it to and that...
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Forum: Programming
31-05-2007, 18:21
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,382
Re: Single Click On/Off Using the Trigger in EasyC
Ok, I got the code to work, bit it took a little bit of tweaking. It may be how I set it up though. Either way, I'm able to have the cathodes toggle on and off with the trigger. This is the code I...
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Forum: Programming
31-05-2007, 10:58
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,382
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Forum: Programming
30-05-2007, 22:59
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,382
Re: Single Click On/Off Using the Trigger in EasyC
I'm still very much a beginner at programming for a robot, and haven't really coded anything in the last few months. If it is at all possible, can someone give a breakdown of the code that Bear24rw...
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Forum: Programming
30-05-2007, 21:29
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,382
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Forum: Programming
30-05-2007, 21:24
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,382
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Forum: Programming
30-05-2007, 20:58
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,382
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Forum: Programming
30-05-2007, 20:36
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,382
Single Click On/Off Using the Trigger in EasyC
I've posted a few pictures of my senior project, and before my presentation I've been working with Easy C to get the cathodes that are attached to my robot to light up and stay lit after a single...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
27-05-2007, 23:45
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,892
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Forum: General Forum
27-05-2007, 23:41
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,124
Re: Ideas for a demo bot
If you're looking to go the cheaper route, you can use VEX to make something small-ish. If you've seen any FVC robots, you know VEX bots can get to be a nice size, and it's not that hard to get more...
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