Forum: General Forum
24-04-2012, 22:27
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Forum: General Forum
24-04-2012, 19:31
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Forum: General Forum
24-04-2012, 19:28
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Forum: Kit & Additional Hardware
08-03-2012, 17:50
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Views: 2,991
Re: Hex Shaft Collar
If you don't have enough collars of the right size (We never thought to check for ALUMINIUM collars, steel would have been overkill for our application) you can also take some aluminium rod stock,...
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Forum: Regional Competitions
06-03-2012, 16:55
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Replies: 48
Views: 8,889
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Forum: Robot Showcase
20-02-2012, 23:47
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,050
Re: Team 73 Defensive Bot (Almost There)
I would make only one change. Tie a string across the front of the top frame, and hang a "deadening cloth" or something of that nature. That way you could "block" shooters that dont make it over 60"...
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Forum: Robot Showcase
16-02-2012, 16:24
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Views: 5,797
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Forum: Robot Showcase
16-02-2012, 11:29
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Re: 694 StuyPulse 2012 Robot Reveal
My throat's killing me and I'm taking the day off. I'll try to make some pictures to explain what we did. :D
Might also just take some pictures during our meeting tomorrow, I'm sure we have a...
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Forum: Robot Showcase
16-02-2012, 01:05
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Forum: Technical Discussion
02-02-2012, 20:35
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,666
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Forum: Technical Discussion
02-02-2012, 20:21
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Forum: Technical Discussion
02-02-2012, 19:18
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,666
Pneumatics, where to order SMC solenoids?
Hello there, our team has had a bad history with Festo solenoids, and would like to use SMCs. We have a couple lying around/on robots, but want to order new ones, however smcusa.com doesn't take...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
16-01-2012, 16:08
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,380
Re: Ideal compression for flywheel?
Fair enough, I'll go redo my measurements.
I was just a little worried about having the ball start sliding, but if that isnt an issue there's no reason to compress excessively.
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Forum: Technical Discussion
16-01-2012, 16:01
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,380
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Forum: Technical Discussion
16-01-2012, 15:44
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,380
Ideal compression for flywheel?
Hey guys, I'm currently designing a flywheel shooter, and was wondering if there were any guidelines to how much compression to aim for. Increasing compression increases both the normal force of the...
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Forum: General Forum
11-01-2012, 23:04
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Replies: 21
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Re: "Helix" robots in 2006/2009
We (694) had a spiral hopper in 06. I'd suggest against it, it got us in the FIRST Robot Design Book for 06, but it had some issues, as well as being quite annoying to keep up.
You might have some...
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Forum: General Forum
21-05-2011, 11:33
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,848
Re: [FRC-Designs.com] Announcing!!!
Great idea! Just a quick thing, you listed 148's '09 bot as Armadillo.
Anyway, this could be a super useful resource, lets all hope it takes off!
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Forum: General Forum
26-04-2011, 23:45
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Forum: General Forum
26-04-2011, 21:55
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Forum: Championship Event
26-04-2011, 21:18
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Views: 47,591
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Forum: General Forum
25-04-2011, 15:54
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Forum: General Forum
17-04-2011, 18:34
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,115
Re: Demo Ideas
Also if you keep your old competition bots, some games' robots are particularly conducive to demos. '09 with the brightly colored balls, '06 if your bot shoots the balls in an interesting manner,...
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Forum: Regional Competitions
13-03-2011, 20:00
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,021
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Forum: General Forum
09-03-2011, 05:48
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,398
Re: McMaster help in NY Area?
Send me the amounts & ID #s either here or to my email (DriptoDebroy(at)gmail(dot)com) and I'll see what I can do. Although I'm not sure if it would make it in time. It might come in late on friday....
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Forum: Robot Showcase
05-03-2011, 23:13
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,693
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All the gangstas in FRC have solid gold CRios. It's called "blingage". If you don't have a solid gold CRio, you're not a straight-up G. :D - Jamie Kalb [more] 
