Forum: Thanks and/or Congrats
27-03-2011, 23:02
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,336
Re: 2011 SBPLI First Regional
Emphasis mine.
I was not present at the event, but it appears that a more "professional" attempt was made to correct the situation. It is unfortunate that what happened had to happen. However,...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
10-03-2009, 19:45
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,228
Re: Power for Driver Station
In one of our quarterfinal matches at FLR our robot was dead after a collision on the field. We needed to power up to be able to make sure all of our connections were corrected. The power was most...
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Forum: General Forum
08-08-2007, 19:05
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Replies: 72
Views: 7,610
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Forum: General Forum
08-08-2007, 11:32
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Replies: 72
Views: 7,610
Re: Best moments of Rack N' Roll
It may not have been important to the outcome of the match, but in Semifinal 1-3 in Boston, 1922 places a spoiler which is promptly removed by 1626. The crowd and the announcer go...
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Forum: General Forum
31-07-2007, 19:51
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,481
Re: What would you prefer?
I definitely have to go with number 1. In my 3 years, I have experienced both sides of this debate. In 2005, we were the second pick of 56 at Montclair Mayhem. Sure my team was a rookie and pretty...
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Forum: General Forum
11-05-2007, 15:57
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,622
Re: Classic / Ultimate Drive Teams
Hands down my favorite drive team has been Corey and Bharat from 25. 25 had a decent bot in 05, but it was still threatening with their driving skills, especially as a rookie driver that year. Of...
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Forum: Off-Season Events
18-04-2007, 20:11
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Replies: 157
Views: 15,332
Re: 2007 Monty Madness
Haha, I hope to break this streak as well. But who knows? 1403 is the only Jersey team that has faced us this year. I can't wait to play against the Jersey Powerhouses.
Oh, and by the way, our bot...
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Forum: Off-Season Events
17-04-2007, 21:36
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Replies: 157
Views: 15,332
Re: 2007 Monty Madness
Team Number: 1626
Team Name: Falcon Robotics
Primary Robot Functions: Tube Hanger/Spoiler Remover
Average # of Tubes placed in a match: 4-6
How many robots can you lift: 0
Any extra notes:
Boston...
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Forum: Regional Competitions
31-03-2007, 23:48
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Replies: 150
Views: 11,615
Re: Palmetto Regional
Wow, what an amazing two weeks for 1626. I just want to thank all of those that were supporting us while we were here in Palmetto. It was nice to know that our partners, 121, from Boston were...
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Forum: Fantasy FIRST
25-02-2007, 16:01
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Replies: 174
Views: 6,340
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Forum: Motors
30-01-2007, 18:10
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Replies: 78
Views: 15,949
Re: Banebot 56mm gearbox - double D related
My team requested that I post the following information.
The attached images show the problem we have encountered with the transmissions.
We first did a 30 minute run in of the motors and...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
15-01-2007, 22:46
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,629
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
12-01-2007, 16:33
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,092
Re: In the last 30 secs of game ...
Technically, based on the Team Update #1, that alliance wouldn't receive any bonus points. I'm pretty sure that spoilers are ELEMENTS of the field. :ahh:
In my opinion, the last seconds of the game...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
18-07-2006, 15:34
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,624
Re: Robots tilt
I think what lrdblaster03 is talking is something on ATV's. If you notice in this (http://www.topspeed.com/IMG/cache-270x203/wall_1812_1024-270x203.jpg) pic, the front wheels are mounted on an...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
01-07-2006, 22:30
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,087
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Forum: General Forum
31-05-2006, 21:07
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,093
Re: When Will Someone Else Get Two
I know that I'm not on 25, but I believe they're in the process of training a new drive team at the off seasons. I think this year's drive team is graduating unfortunately; They're a great group of...
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Forum: General Forum
03-05-2006, 23:11
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,155
Re: Refrain from the negatives
I believe the point of the Negative Thread was to point out things that you learned by doing something wrong for example. Something like "okay, we learned not to use this type of material for this...
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Forum: General Forum
06-03-2006, 14:58
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Replies: 65
Views: 7,592
Re: Week 1: Thoughts, comments
I just want to say that while it was a programming error, we were very far off from "destroying" ourselves. What you saw fly off was nothing more then a lexan side panel, held on by velcro, and most...
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Forum: Regional Competitions
04-03-2006, 18:40
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Replies: 203
Views: 23,930
Re: 2006 NJ Regional
All I can say, is that 25 is amazing. Amazing autonomous, amazing strategy, amazing group of kids, amazing mentors... everyone on that team knows what they're doing and it was an extreme pleasure to...
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Forum: General Forum
24-02-2006, 22:04
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Replies: 4,808
Views: 1,188,329
Re: "Quotes" that were said during build season
Well, beginning last year, we had one member that would alway say "Hey guys, let's just quit and try again next year." He said this whenever something went wrong, no matter how little.
And a quote...
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Forum: General Forum
21-02-2006, 22:22
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Replies: 74
Views: 9,240
Re: Team update #11
Maybe I am just naive, but I don't see how this is such a problem given the fact that the rule was there since the beginning. The only parts that are able to be touched by a human on our bot are the...
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Forum: Robot Showcase
20-02-2006, 22:25
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,683
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
09-02-2006, 22:58
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Replies: 84
Views: 7,207
Re: an evil, desperate, ramp strategy
I think there was confusion because I made a double post and instead of deleting it, I just edited it to say so.
I was agreeing with Adam, and my post was in response to Taylor. I understand that...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
09-02-2006, 22:26
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Replies: 84
Views: 7,207
Re: an evil, desperate, ramp strategy
If you re-read the rule, you will see that you are mistaken. No offense :D Just re-read the bold statement.
EDIT: Sorry to be redundant, was beaten to it.
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Forum: Extra Discussion
01-02-2006, 22:10
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,069
Re: pic: Victor/IFI Logo
http://img522.imageshack.us/img522/2729/untitled0im.jpg
Here is a piece of the logo taken off a banner at the top of the CD page.
Maybe more will see a resemblance now?
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