Forum: Regional Competitions
12-10-2016, 10:50
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Replies: 317
Views: 71,793
Re: Registration 2017
How many years before we get a 2nd regional? seriously we are only attending one this year because Ontario is no longer an option :(
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Forum: Regional Competitions
06-10-2016, 15:38
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Replies: 317
Views: 71,793
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Forum: General Forum
18-09-2016, 16:50
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,029
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Forum: General Forum
31-05-2016, 12:48
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,594
Re: Is Magnesium ok?
Magnesium is pretty explosive, so if you have some magnesium chips in your electronics, your robot might catch fire. I'd say it would fall under "hazardous materials", but you should ask a robot...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
19-05-2016, 14:09
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Replies: 77
Views: 8,422
Re: Is Welding Worth It?
Our welded frame this year was basically impossible to break, and it looked great. Not a single weld cracked, even after 50+ matches of this game. It was definitely worth it
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Forum: Championship Event
03-05-2016, 23:23
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Replies: 47
Views: 11,681
Re: Poofs Red Card Question?
Our robot's scaling mechanism broke at the end of autonomous, making our scissor lift extend. We played the whole match with it, so we were extended past the legal height all game, and once past the...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
02-05-2016, 21:36
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Replies: 55
Views: 6,710
Re: Stronghold Drivetrain Review
8 of them. the motors had too much torque to stall, the wheels were just slipping on the carpet before they could get close to burning
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Forum: Technical Discussion
02-05-2016, 21:25
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Replies: 55
Views: 6,710
Re: Stronghold Drivetrain Review
8 WD 8" pneumatic wheels, drop down 1/8. Drive base 32x28. Each wheel powered independently trough a 775 pro and a versa planetary gearbox, 9ft/second.
Even if a motor or a chain stopped...
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Forum: General Forum
02-05-2016, 12:36
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Replies: 220
Views: 39,692
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Forum: General Forum
01-05-2016, 20:47
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Replies: 64
Views: 6,779
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Forum: General Forum
25-04-2016, 15:51
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Replies: 92
Views: 20,046
Re: Dropshots Fired!
right thanks, I should start over my elementary school math :rolleyes:
but 5 or 6 doesn't really matter at this point, the tower will be WAY below 0 health when the match ends anyways
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Forum: General Forum
25-04-2016, 15:41
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Replies: 92
Views: 20,046
Re: Dropshots Fired!
Oh god, put 254 and 118 along with an other robot that gets one ball in, and that's 80 points straight up after autonomous, and tower down to 5 health
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Forum: Robot Showcase
25-04-2016, 09:22
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,816
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Forum: General Forum
23-04-2016, 03:03
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Replies: 111
Views: 33,106
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Forum: General Forum
22-04-2016, 00:11
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Replies: 49
Views: 6,762
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Forum: General Forum
21-04-2016, 21:35
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Replies: 49
Views: 6,762
Re: Catapult vs Wheeled Shooter
My team went for a catapult, because
the loading time was not an issue, since we could only shoot one boulder at the time.
It is also faster to shoot, since you don't have to get a flywheel to a...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
19-04-2016, 15:09
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Replies: 31
Views: 7,407
Re: Boulder Starvation
shouldn't that be a G24?
The human player's intent was clearly to get the robot stuck by sending boulders in. Since he was successful, that could be a red card
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Forum: General Forum
19-04-2016, 14:47
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Replies: 93
Views: 9,032
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Forum: General Forum
18-04-2016, 16:54
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Replies: 64
Views: 6,779
Re: [2016] CMP prop bets
TRUE 1. Carson's red alliance in qualification will earn more points than its blue alliance.
FALSE 2. Carson's draw bridge will be damaged more than 30% of the time it is used in qualifications
TRUE...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
18-04-2016, 16:17
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Replies: 104
Views: 17,456
Re: Flipping Rule
now what if that robot decides to stay upside down? That would be a G11? That seems pretty unfair.
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
18-04-2016, 11:34
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Replies: 104
Views: 17,456
Re: Flipping Rule
but the red card is given when damage or incapacitation occurs, so the robot that can flip back does not meet the criteria
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Forum: Scouting
18-04-2016, 00:44
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Replies: 76
Views: 9,895
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
17-04-2016, 22:23
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Replies: 104
Views: 17,456
Re: Flipping Rule
I was wondering...
Let's say robot A is a tall robot with a high CG.
Let's say robot B is a low bar robot.
And C is a low bar robot able to upright itself
If A gets tipped over easily, because of...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
14-04-2016, 17:21
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Replies: 68
Views: 21,033
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