Forum: General Forum
20-08-2016, 18:59
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Replies: 38
Views: 3,079
Re: FIRST vs Free Speech
No volunteer would/should let someone wear flipflops in the pits. Period. Also did you take the flipflops off in the pits and show them to him? Not sure how he would be able to see what the design...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
18-04-2016, 14:23
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Replies: 4
Views: 953
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Forum: General Forum
17-01-2016, 00:54
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Replies: 47
Views: 5,554
Re: build season needs to be longer.
I've seen this particular point brought up multiple times before, and I just wanted to put an end to something that isn't logically sound or valid.
To show this, I'm going to paraphrase the same...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
15-01-2016, 15:56
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,787
Re: Batteries for 2016 Season
From the manual
R31 The only legal source of electrical energy for the ROBOT during the competition, the ROBOT battery, must be a non-spillable sealed lead acid (SLA) battery with the following...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
13-01-2016, 13:59
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,316
Re: The Sally Door
It would definitely be a viable strategy, but you have to consider what your robot will do in matches when A.) the sally port isn't chosen as a defense, and B.) after the sally port defense has been...
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Forum: General Forum
10-01-2016, 23:17
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,869
Re: Rookie Stratagy
Will both alliances lose if neither have a defender? :)
Joking aside, one important thing to remember about defense. Generally speaking, Denying the other alliance points is just scoring those...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
10-01-2016, 20:36
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,495
Re: 1836's Stronghold Game Test!
Very good test. I got a 76% answering questions off the top of my head, which is better than other tests that I took last year around this time, but I still have a lot of reading to do.
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
10-01-2016, 14:39
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,237
Re: Robot intentionally tipping over
I would THINK you would then have to then look at the 120 inch frame rule because there have been instances (last year I believe) where it was then considered to be changing configuration and then...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
10-01-2016, 14:33
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,237
Re: Robot intentionally tipping over
Why would you want to tip over? If you mean tipping over to block a goal or a defense, I would consider those to be impeding the flow of the match.
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Forum: General Forum
09-01-2016, 04:54
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,657
Re: The Final Countdown. The last day.
Woke up Friday morning. Now currently been driving since 2am to get back to NJ to hopefully make it in by 9am kickoff. Gonna have to force the staying awake part a little more this year...
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Forum: General Forum
06-01-2016, 23:14
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Replies: 67
Views: 8,175
Re: POLL: Worst FRC game
Alright I'll bite here. I completely disagree.
Maybe it was the event you were at, but compared to last year, robots were wildly diverse. There were many many variation of cappers and stackers with...
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Forum: General Forum
06-01-2016, 21:09
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Replies: 67
Views: 8,175
Re: POLL: Worst FRC game
I doubt this poll was made as a hate fest against last years game. I think it being the most recent bad game, people remember it the best and of course younger members haven't even experienced older...
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Forum: General Forum
26-11-2015, 14:31
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Replies: 48
Views: 7,781
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Forum: Regional Competitions
19-11-2015, 23:55
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,706
Re: IRI Regional
One problem is travel costs. It might be good for Canadian teams, but what if you had to travel to southern california for a regional, would you still attend? In addition, I feel the main purpose of...
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Forum: General Forum
04-11-2015, 21:04
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Replies: 152
Views: 26,868
Re: FRC Blog - Something New - Team 'Standards'
Personally, my mind filled with negative thoughts when I started reading the blogs post, but at the mention of badges and other symbols given at competitions, I'm optimistic.
As for the theme...
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Forum: General Forum
23-10-2015, 19:56
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,441
Re: Exhibition Event
I think this is a very good idea, It's been stated over and over that getting rookies introduced to FRC is always a good thing. However the first thing I thought of is that an event like this would...
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Forum: General Forum
10-10-2015, 10:43
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,544
Re: Favorite moments from Recycle Rush
About 5 minutes after our second quarterfinals match at the MAR district championship. Our first match went very poorly, with our alliance scoring around 84 points. Afterwards the drive team went...
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Forum: General Forum
07-10-2015, 12:47
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,546
The First Build Season
As that wonderful time of year rolls around again, veteran teams (Which in this discussion will just be teams older than 1 year) find a new group of rookies moving in. Whether they be first year...
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Forum: Team Organization
25-09-2015, 10:24
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,297
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Forum: General Forum
11-09-2015, 21:29
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,534
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Forum: General Forum
03-09-2015, 19:30
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,931
Re: FRC trivia quiz
Sometimes I wonder If people on CD still don't know how home schooling works :rolleyes: Don't worry. It's not just this instance that I'm talking about.
Other than that, excellent quiz.
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Forum: General Forum
19-08-2015, 09:03
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Replies: 3,676
Views: 731,866
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Forum: General Forum
17-08-2015, 09:15
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Replies: 64
Views: 14,740
Re: Most visually appealing robot
https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-w5vPb-1YqRE/UwV728l74bI/AAAAAAAAAuY/KP2f-MdKEZc/w440-h330-p/Thumbnail.png
Surprised no one posted this one sooner.
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Forum: General Forum
15-08-2015, 20:53
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Replies: 35
Views: 6,502
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Forum: General Forum
14-08-2015, 09:04
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Replies: 36
Views: 10,772
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Our club visited the Seattle Regional this week and they all have the FRC bug now. May God have mercy on our souls... - Rick TYler [more] 
