Forum: General Forum
04-10-2016, 19:50
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Replies: 8
Views: 956
Re: FLL Robots
Thanks guys, I saw many of those websites and came to the same conclusion that it was all preprogrammed, I was just making sure haha. I'll be shadowing an experienced person soon anyways so that...
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Forum: General Forum
03-10-2016, 13:27
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Replies: 8
Views: 956
FLL Robots
Hey guys, forgive my ignorance but I've never worked with FLL before.
We (team 3641) are hosting an FLL event this year in mid November and I was drafted for field manager haha. Could someone give...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
18-05-2016, 15:01
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Replies: 4
Views: 851
Re: pic: Team 3641 Driver Station
Weight with laptop is probably about 20lbs (haven't actually weighed it) but the main problem with the weight is that it's weirdly balanced, the two uprights are handles for control and short...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
18-05-2016, 14:59
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Replies: 4
Views: 851
Re: pic: Team 3641 Driver Station
Camera is visible in the photo right now (mounted in white brackets next to monitor. It is a 12' conference 60 degree webcam using USB power and data interface.
The entire backboard is painted...
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Forum: General Forum
18-05-2016, 12:13
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,986
Re: Custom Drive Stations
Our driver station is linked below. There is a description of the driver station in the picture caption. Thanks.
http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/photos/43832
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Forum: Extra Discussion
18-05-2016, 11:08
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Replies: 4
Views: 851
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Forum: Robot Showcase
09-05-2016, 16:18
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,195
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Forum: Robot Showcase
07-05-2016, 13:40
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,195
Team 3641 World's Wrap Up Video
Hey CD, team 3641 would like to present our Worlds Wrap Up Video if you're interested. Check out our other videos while you're at it!
World's Wrap Up:...
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Forum: General Forum
24-04-2016, 15:58
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,658
Airport to Worlds
Hey CD, has anyone routinely taken the metro rail system to the convention center? Does anyone know how long that ride usually takes? Thanks, just trying to make some plans.
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Forum: General Forum
24-04-2016, 11:32
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Replies: 65
Views: 11,566
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Forum: General Forum
24-04-2016, 00:09
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Replies: 3
Views: 587
Re: 3641 YouTube Channel Release
Kind of, we have a parent who films all of our matches and they are later posted on another channel (linked on the side of our team youtube page) but I don't think any of them are up yet from this...
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Forum: General Forum
23-04-2016, 23:58
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Replies: 3
Views: 587
3641 YouTube Channel Release
Hey CD, we just created a YouTube page of all of The Flying Toaster's video releases since our beginning. We have both chairman's and robot videos, including two robot videos from this year. If...
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Forum: General Forum
23-04-2016, 23:49
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,126
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Forum: General Forum
23-04-2016, 23:48
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,126
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Forum: General Forum
21-04-2016, 14:58
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Replies: 2
Views: 784
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Forum: General Forum
29-03-2016, 13:10
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,056
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Forum: Technical Discussion
28-03-2016, 18:06
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,748
Re: CNC Mill/Router?
We got a Tormach 1100 CNC mill this year, it works great and we only had to pay $9,000. A company named EDSFUND allows applications for a $6,000 grant where they pay $6,000 and you pay $9,000 to get...
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Forum: General Forum
20-03-2016, 12:09
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Replies: 3
Views: 680
Spy Hand Signals
Hey CD, now that we're a few weeks in, what are your thoughts on spy hand signals for those of you who have competed already? Did you plan to use them and didn't really pay attention? Do you really...
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Forum: General Forum
18-03-2016, 10:24
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,587
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Forum: General Forum
17-03-2016, 21:30
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,587
FIRST Stronghold Match Strategy
Hello, our team hasn't played in any events yet, and our first event is next week at MI Livonia. As a potential driver, one of the things that I was considering is the 'schedule' of teleop, As in...
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Forum: General Forum
14-03-2016, 07:16
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Replies: 47
Views: 5,622
Re: Shorts in the pits?
With the temperatures that most districts get to, shorts become a necessity. :D So at least for First In Michigan, they are allowed.
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Forum: Extra Discussion
28-02-2016, 22:12
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Replies: 49
Views: 5,897
Re: pic: Growth of FIRST in Michigan
The costs are kept down when making it to states and worlds. That's where the grants really kick in, they pay for both states and worlds registration fees, assuming you make it there.
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
27-02-2016, 23:03
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Replies: 76
Views: 18,749
Re: Real vs. Theory, Week 0.5
Scores were a lot higher than I personally expected them to be, at least compared to last year. Our first match last year was 2-0 :D
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Forum: Robot Showcase
25-02-2016, 23:27
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Replies: 82
Views: 27,531
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Forum: Technical Discussion
22-02-2016, 07:16
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,529
Re: Power draw issues
We had the same situation and the same problem (two toughboxes, 4 CIMS) and fixed it by resembling the tough boxes with a higher gear ratio. Instead of using the originals that came with it, we went...
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