Forum: Team Organization
06-12-2016, 08:58
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,536
Re: school politics
Unfortunately that is not how things generally work where I am located. Each department is responsible for paying for their own transportation to and from events regardless of what their event is....
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Forum: Regional Competitions
17-10-2016, 12:14
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Replies: 75
Views: 8,521
Re: Texas Regionals
With the new split some may be holding out to see what the rosters look like closer to registration close.
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Forum: Extra Discussion
28-06-2016, 15:47
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,379
Re: pic: 3D Print Limit Switch CFiber
So. Did you get the part printed and can you post a pic? May be purchasing a new printer and before I jump all off into PLA I'd like to see how your PLA bamboo came out.
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Forum: General Forum
04-05-2016, 14:57
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Replies: 119
Views: 15,618
Re: Lesson Learned 2016 - The Negative
This. I have had something similar to this happen at a regional event. I have had parents who have driven 2.5 hours to attend a regional to support their child only to have adults from another team...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
25-04-2016, 14:24
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,379
Re: pic: 3D Print Limit Switch CFiber
I read that somewhere but could never find solid proof that he was the one that originally said it. Would love to find original sourcing.
Also, I understand the replacing nozzle. I too have extras...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
25-04-2016, 09:22
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,379
Re: pic: 3D Print Limit Switch CFiber
You are quite right. The Rep 2x is enclosed and comes with a cover as well. In my room it likes the sides and front closed with the top off. If it is exceptionally cold I put the top on to keep cold...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
22-04-2016, 16:35
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,379
Re: pic: 3D Print Limit Switch CFiber
[QUOTE=zcohen;1577191] Be warned though, buy a second nozzle. It destroys your nozzle quite quickly. We kill a nozzle per .75kg roll of filament which isnt too fun to change out.[QUOTE]
I wonder how...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
22-04-2016, 16:31
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,379
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Forum: Extra Discussion
22-04-2016, 12:26
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,379
Re: pic: 3D Print Limit Switch CFiber
WHAT?? Please tell me there is not a hidden message here :ahh: :ahh:
No delamination. I get it some on ABS but not a tremendous amount. When I do I re-level my bed and that - so far - has taken...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
22-04-2016, 09:01
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,379
Re: pic: 3D Print Limit Switch CFiber
Sorry guys. Uploaded to reply to a PM from another poster. Didn't realize this would create some discussion.
What is it? We needed to mount a limit switch on a robot and so we designed this bracket....
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Forum: Extra Discussion
21-04-2016, 23:22
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,379
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Forum: Extra Discussion
19-04-2016, 16:11
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,449
Re: pic: 3D printed beveled gears
*Disclaimer - I am not from OP team.
We have a Makerbot Replicator 2x. Last year we invested in carbon fiber reinforced filament and it is amazing!! Cleaner print than ABS and stronger. Depending...
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Forum: General Forum
15-04-2016, 15:01
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Replies: 105
Views: 9,423
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Forum: General Forum
08-04-2016, 12:32
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,011
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Forum: Regional Competitions
08-04-2016, 10:57
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,241
Re: Webcasts 2016 Week 6
This link worked THANK YOU!!!! I have been in contact with my peeps who are at LS and they notified pit admin that bluealliance.com is linking to the wrong feed.
I have NEVER missed my team...
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Forum: Regional Competitions
06-04-2016, 12:16
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,157
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Forum: Regional Competitions
05-04-2016, 15:14
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,157
Re: Bus Parking for Lone Star
I asked our RD about this and as of Friday she said that they had told her no buses would be allowed in those lots (the ones across from the convention center).
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Forum: Regional Competitions
05-04-2016, 11:02
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,157
Re: Bus Parking for Lone Star
Depends on where you guys are staying and are there other adults traveling with you?
If the hotel you are staying at has shuttles that run to the convention center and there are other adults you...
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Forum: Regional Competitions
05-04-2016, 10:50
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,192
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Forum: General Forum
18-03-2016, 08:58
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,863
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Forum: General Forum
17-03-2016, 12:38
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,863
Re: Driver Station Poles and suction cups
Maybe I am missing something. I thought that I saw in one of the pics of camera poles that at least one team used the holder intended for the team banner (will look for pic). Is that now illegal as...
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Forum: General Forum
25-02-2016, 10:48
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Replies: 42
Views: 5,875
Re: Mentors not wanting to stay
Agreed MrJ but I don’t get a stipend. It is all volunteer on my end.
OP I can only speak for my team and myself. I am a teacher and the only school related team leader. We have three engineering...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
16-02-2016, 14:43
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,776
Re: 3D printed parts
I was impressed with my 3D printed wheel hubs. Then I looked up your robots :yikes: Ultimately cool!!
I am guessing you work in the 3D print industry. Serious question: any chance that BAAM is...
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Forum: General Forum
08-02-2016, 13:00
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Replies: 58
Views: 5,318
Re: How far do you Travel to Mentor?
Libby, the MidKnights are lucky to have you. As a team coach I am blessed to have three that are driving 2 hours from college on Friday/Saturdays to mentor and work with our team. One of them helped...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
22-01-2016, 19:27
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,776
Re: 3D printed parts
Or melt the print. Quite possible. This year we are printing wheel hub spacers and last year we made limit switch brackets. Of all the material we have used the best so far has been the carbon fiber...
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