Forum: Thanks and/or Congrats
16-04-2010, 10:33
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,757
Re: Congratulations Chris Fultz, WFA Winner 2010!
YEEEEEEEEEEEEAAAAAAAAAAHHHHH!!!!!!!
Chris, you have always been an awesome mentor on the team and in many facets outside of the team as well. Congratulations on this prestigous recognition of what...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
19-01-2009, 10:28
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,231
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Forum: Robot Showcase
14-01-2009, 12:37
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Replies: 31
Views: 6,013
Re: Team 1646 Shooter Prototypes Video
both prototypes used an AM Gen2 gearbox in high gear and a 1:1 sprocket reduction, so I think the reduction is 4.17:1. I know some other teams run faster, but we figured this gives you some torque...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
22-01-2008, 15:44
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,832
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Forum: Extra Discussion
04-01-2008, 00:44
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,423
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Forum: General Forum
16-12-2007, 09:49
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Replies: 37
Views: 4,197
Re: Project Management and FIRST?
wow, thanks everyone! This is way more response than I was hoping for, not to mention very positive responses! I'm very excited to see how the build season works out this year. On a side note, has...
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Forum: General Forum
13-12-2007, 09:51
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Replies: 37
Views: 4,197
Project Management and FIRST?
I have a question for any teams that have tried to implement some amount of project management during the six weeks:
Did you find it was worth the time to continually evaluate which portions of the...
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Forum: General Forum
23-07-2007, 18:38
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,233
Re: Footage from IRI?
Mark Leon, who got the NASA broadcast for us (THANK YOU!!!!), should have tapes from Saturday, so you might want to contact him...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
27-03-2007, 08:52
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Replies: 54
Views: 5,556
Re: Best Form Of Six Wheel Drive?
On 234 we went with the swampthing-esk drive where you have all traction wheels, still lowered the center wheel 1/8" with the octagon style outside....
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Forum: Technical Discussion
23-03-2007, 08:50
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,499
Re: IFI traction wheels
On Cyber Blue we've used the ifi v.2 traction wheels with much sucess. We haven't had any problems with their integrity, tread attachment, etc. Plus you'll have a hard time beating the weight,...
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Forum: Regional Competitions
19-03-2007, 15:26
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Replies: 160
Views: 19,215
Re: 2007 Boilermaker Regional!!!
A huge shout out and thanks go to our alliance partners 1730 for picking us, and 1555 for being one of greatest defensive/lifters we could have asked for. You guys helped a dream come true.
Thanks...
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Forum: Inventor
19-03-2007, 09:01
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Replies: 6
Views: 977
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Forum: Thanks and/or Congrats
19-03-2007, 08:52
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,151
Re: Boilermaker Regional - Thanks to So Many!
On behalf of Cyber Blue 234, A huge thanks goes out to our outstanding alliance partners 1730 and 1555. Both of your teams were very professional, enthusiastic, and well prepared. It was an honor...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
23-02-2007, 17:44
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,097
Re: pic: 1276's 2007 3-Speed AM Gearboxes
ok, I'll be the first to say that is awesome!!!!!!!!!
What kinds of speeds do you get?
Have you discussed this design with AndyMark to see if maybe they'll market it for next year?
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Forum: Robot Showcase
21-02-2007, 17:42
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,236
Re: pic: 179 Swamp Lobster = Done
I have a question about your bumpers, why did you put them on the sides?
I thought the point of your octagonal drive was be small and maneuverable. Don't the bumpers kinda defeat the purpose? I...
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Forum: Inventor
12-02-2007, 16:20
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Replies: 7
Views: 751
Re: Design or Draft?
on Cyber Blue the students design almost all parts before they go on the robot. Some assemblies get tweaked and prototyped many times in the shop before a final design is settled on, and because of...
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Forum: Robot Showcase
06-02-2007, 07:33
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Replies: 30
Views: 6,065
Re: pic: 179 USS Swamp Lobsta
Looks really great, I was just wondering, have you tested it when a robot hits it from a running start? Knowing you guys it doesn't matter, but hey, I'm curious..
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Forum: Robot Showcase
06-02-2007, 07:27
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,044
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Forum: Extra Discussion
06-02-2007, 07:15
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,826
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Forum: General Forum
01-01-2007, 08:17
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Replies: 59
Views: 10,594
Re: Countdown to Build Season!
This is totally staying up on my desktop until kick-off. I was hoping I could stay sane for a few more days, but it seems I can't keep the kick-off frenzy from taking over me.
5 days 40 minutes to...
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Forum: Inventor
01-01-2007, 08:13
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,313
Re: A 103 Fun Pic
Here's a new challenge, add in small bright green pieces for the laser blasts!!:D
On a serious note, good luck to you guys again, you are always phenomenal both with your robot and your inventor...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
12-11-2006, 07:12
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,885
Re: pic: frame for monster
could this be the start of a monster crab drive? (magic 8 ball says yes). Seriously though, what are the little cut-outs at the bottom of the frame for? Kudos for getting started before the season!
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Forum: VEX
23-09-2006, 08:50
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,445
Re: Vex Robotics Tank
:ahh: That's so awesome!!!
How long did it take you to build it? You obviously put in a ton of time. Kudos to you, lots of kudos.
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Forum: Team Organization
23-09-2006, 08:44
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,857
Re: Designing the Robot
Try this and see if you like it:
When you meet to brainstorm, decide first on your strategy. After the whole team decides on that strategy it's much simpler to design a robot to accomplish that...
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Forum: General Forum
17-08-2006, 15:26
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,202
Re: Business aspects of a team
This is just my opinion, but by business, you seem to mean financing. What about the other parts of business? At least for me doing design reviews, meeting with potential sponsors, getting the word...
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