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Forum: Technical Discussion 01-04-2010, 09:30
Replies: 30
Views: 3,190
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: Cannibalizing robots

1. Do you have enough space to keep that much junk lying around? (Calling a robot junk is questionable but often applicable) my school has about enough space for a backlog of 2 robots so thats what...
Forum: Rules/Strategy 16-03-2010, 18:08
Replies: 39
Views: 6,793
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: Lifting mecanisms

2foot long 2in bore pneumatic cylinder

60 psi * 1in radius * 3.14 ~ 188 lbs of lifting.

problem solved. if u already have a pneumatics system in place on your robot or can afford the weight. i can...
Forum: Team Organization 16-03-2010, 16:19
Replies: 19
Views: 2,348
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: How big is your workspace?

you still have your old robots? why would u keep them? theres so much valuable scrap metal and electronics and pneumatics on them. my team keeps each robot "alive" for about a year (until december)
Forum: General Forum 11-03-2010, 22:10
Replies: 10
Views: 1,535
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: Placing the socer ball on it's spot

you guys are way over thinking this. its not hard to put the ball down. the carpet also helps keep it from rolling away.
Forum: General Forum 09-03-2010, 18:28
Replies: 160
Views: 23,081
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: Team update 16

Stupid? I wouldnt be so rash in your wording. My team, which only goes to one regional, period (no atlanta either), sees week one events as more fair because it puts us at less of a disadvantage. no...
Forum: Extra Discussion 03-03-2010, 21:32
Replies: 26
Views: 4,274
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: pic: Meet our kicker

just to play the "whats in the background game" did any one notice that the bumpers are on upsidedown?
Forum: Extra Discussion 28-02-2010, 11:09
Replies: 11
Views: 2,735
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: pic: 234 - Cyber Blue R2V1 Top

how is your compressor mounted sideways? I dont see any shock mounts on it and even if there were there is no room for the compressor to shake.
Forum: General Forum 23-02-2010, 00:35
Replies: 23
Views: 1,942
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: It's ship date! Is YOUR robot ready?

Semi complete. we can drive, our kicker is physically done but mounted in a practice frame for hold back. we dont have a possessor and we cant actually drive due to massive failure of the jags. we...
Forum: General Forum 21-02-2010, 17:10
Replies: 7
Views: 950
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: Bumpers

yes they do have 6 inches behind them. each bumper is 13.75"x18.75" long (robot is 27.5x37.5). the corners meet spec. the ply wood doesnt over lap at the corners. IMO this bumper design is much...
Forum: FIRST Tech Challenge 21-02-2010, 16:58
Replies: 6
Views: 1,140
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: [FTC]: Use of Non-Slip Pad?

nope. not that i know of. but check the rule book.
Forum: General Forum 21-02-2010, 09:19
Replies: 7
Views: 950
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: Bumpers

they are legal. the other side of the bumper is shorter than the side showing. also in the corners there are metal brackets completly behind the plywood then pool noodle was bent around the corner....
Forum: General Forum 20-02-2010, 20:20
Replies: 7
Views: 950
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Bumpers

Corner bumpers. is any one else doing this? or are u just doing the bevel corner?
Forum: FIRST Tech Challenge 20-02-2010, 17:12
Replies: 6
Views: 1,140
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: [FTC]: Use of Non-Slip Pad?

zip ties, bolts, metal cable,or rope.
you can zip tie/bolt through the holes in the grip cloth

I hope this helps.
Forum: C/C++ 20-02-2010, 16:55
Replies: 3
Views: 1,915
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: Holonomic Drive with one joystick

3 axis joy stick (ie side to side, front to back, and twist). if u dont have a 3 axis joystick then u cannot use only one joystick. you must use two joysticks and have one of the axes on the second...
Forum: General Forum 17-02-2010, 20:19
Replies: 35
Views: 2,350
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: What fuels your team

Pure Water cooled by the snows of "Snomaggedon" + Chick-fil-a + occasional oj.
Forum: Rumor Mill 11-02-2010, 18:44
Replies: 60
Poll: WOW factor
Views: 10,757
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: WOW factor

no wow unless if u consider missing 1/3 of the build season and still having a decent robot, wow.
Forum: General Forum 10-02-2010, 11:37
Replies: 75
Views: 7,710
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: How many days have you lost to snow or other inclement weather?

Fairfax County Public Schools(FCPS) shut down the schools for the rest of the week so no more meetings for us. Our lead mentor(hes my father) was contacted by FIRST the other day and they asked him...
Forum: General Forum 10-02-2010, 11:01
Replies: 49
Views: 7,103
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: Finished Teams

wheres the 4th option? what about the teams who arent even half way finished because of snowmaggedon? (we only have a chassis, wheels and transmissions mounted. no electronics or mechanisms of any...
Forum: General Forum 10-02-2010, 10:56
Replies: 7
Views: 1,225
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: Update #9

Actually one of my teams mentors reasked that question to the q and a forum. they mustve forgotten about it.
Forum: Games/Trivia 08-02-2010, 19:21
Replies: 213
Views: 12,713
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Forum: General Forum 08-02-2010, 19:20
Replies: 75
Views: 7,710
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: How many days have you lost to snow or other inclement weather?

Historic snowfalls= historically shoddy robots
Forum: Technical Discussion 07-02-2010, 09:19
Replies: 37
Views: 5,842
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: Andymark Planetary Transmission...

Banebots planetary is definetly super reliable. my team has reused the same 4 gearboxes for drivetrain on our robot for 3 years running. not once have we experienced any problem. People just have a...
Forum: Rules/Strategy 06-02-2010, 19:25
Replies: 17
Views: 3,201
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: Can wheels extend past the frame?

dont even bother with casters. just use omniwheels if u can obtain them. they are even less of a hassle
Forum: General Forum 06-02-2010, 13:37
Replies: 139
Views: 16,857
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: How much does your school support your FIRST Team?

i am one of the two students from my team that got to go to the white house with our robot. It hasnt increased support in my school for robotics that much. We got an article in the school newspaper...
Forum: General Forum 05-02-2010, 16:52
Replies: 75
Views: 7,710
Posted By qwertyuiop[]\
Re: How many days have you lost to snow or other inclement weather?

if we could get into the school we would, but the alarm system turns on and we cant get into the school where the shop is. we also cant pull students out of class. the school system would not stand...
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