Forum: Chit-Chat
15-07-2006, 20:28
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,341
Re: Who Runs Linux
Gentoo here. Great for customization, optimization, and learning the underpinnings of Linux.
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Forum: Chit-Chat
12-05-2006, 22:19
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Replies: 1
Views: 451
Re: I want a ASIMO!
Yup! I saw the show about a year and a half ago during a robotics competition (BEST). I was one of the audience members chosen to go on stage, so I had to go up and dance with ASIMO. :)
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Forum: Extra Discussion
12-05-2006, 21:12
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,426
Re: pic: 25 and 968 during autonomous
Many people on our team remember looking at the light and being shocked from the stands that it didn't appear to be on during Autonomous mode. Was the light actually on (take a look at the picture)?...
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Forum: Robot Showcase
07-05-2006, 23:09
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,289
Re: Team 612 on CBS
This is the most impressive outreach effort that I have ever seen a team undertake. Very inspirational and nothing short of amazing. :)
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Forum: General Forum
21-03-2006, 21:51
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,222
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Forum: Regional Competitions
17-03-2006, 22:01
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Replies: 131
Views: 11,694
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Forum: Electrical
16-03-2006, 22:52
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,946
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Forum: Technical Discussion
15-03-2006, 16:23
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,816
Re: Interesting Drive Train Idea...
Something to keep in mind is that an increase in torque is no good if you can't translate it into pushing force. You'll notice that with some of the most popular traction materials out there...
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Forum: General Forum
10-03-2006, 21:40
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Replies: 92
Views: 9,333
Re: How do you rank?
Would there be anyway to look at the power rankings from the techtigers for the 2005 season? The link seems to be down now. Thanks!
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Forum: Technical Discussion
17-02-2006, 22:31
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Replies: 7
Views: 927
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Forum: Technical Discussion
16-02-2006, 23:10
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Replies: 7
Views: 927
Help! Making Continuous Loop out of Plastic Sheet
How would you make a continuous loop out of strips of the plastic materials shown below (they're plastic sheets of "rug runner," a carpet protecting plastic)? Any thoughts on glues or mechanical...
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Forum: Robot Showcase
16-02-2006, 22:04
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,412
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Forum: Kit & Additional Hardware
05-02-2006, 01:11
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,456
Re: Lead Screw or Linear Motion Source
I'm looking at page 3019 of the McMaster-Carr catalog. We're looking for a 10-pitch lead screw that offers sufficient strength, minimizes weight, and that is as cheap as possible.
I'm currently...
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Forum: Robot Showcase
31-01-2006, 23:13
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,087
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Forum: Kit & Additional Hardware
18-01-2006, 20:49
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,456
Lead Screw or Linear Motion Source
Our team is looking for a Lead Screw that is atleast 45 inches long. We found one with Grainger, but with the complementary nut and shipping, it comes to almost $100. Anyone know a cheaper source for...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
18-01-2006, 02:26
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,218
Re: fusing ends of latex tubing
Getting the surgical tubing to stick to itself is extremely difficult. But if you have the flexible insert inside (which is larger in diameter than the inside of the surgical tubing, but by just a...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
17-01-2006, 22:42
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,218
Re: fusing ends of latex tubing
I believe you're reffering to the surgical tubing. I haven't personally done this, but this is what I remember my coach telling me last week to make a loop out of surgical tubing - please get a...
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Forum: Rumor Mill
28-12-2005, 00:26
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Replies: 753
Views: 156,951
Re: 2006 Official Game Hint Discussion
That's a really good point. Garden hose would be really durable, and if in small lengths, wouldn't make a tangled mess that is hard to take apart between matches.
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Forum: Motors
27-12-2005, 20:12
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,938
Re: Need Help: Formula Needed
With just a PSI rating, you can't figure out the CFM; PSI is a pressure measurement, whereas CFM is a volume/time measurement. That's why when you buy a compressor, you'll see two ratings, both the...
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Forum: Control System
25-12-2005, 16:10
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,258
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Forum: Rumor Mill
24-12-2005, 13:44
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Replies: 753
Views: 156,951
Re: 2006 Official Game Hint Discussion
Perhaps we'd see the two alliances with different objectives. The alliance with more teams playing an offensive role and the alliance with fewer teams playing a defensive role?
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Forum: Rumor Mill
23-12-2005, 17:59
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Replies: 753
Views: 156,951
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Forum: FIRST E-Mail Blast Archive
23-12-2005, 17:57
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,796
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Forum: General Forum
21-12-2005, 20:43
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,970
Re: FIRST 101 [12/21/05]
Description of Double Trouble, for those interested:
http://www.surko.net/first/competition/1999/index.html
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Forum: Computer Graphics
21-12-2005, 00:54
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,633
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Cant get hair and nails done and still run a robot. - wendymom [more] 
