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Re: pic: 2011 Team 498 Robot
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Originally Posted by bobosalad View Post
its nice to be able to compare... Right now our teams seem to be in similar stages. Solid design. Is everything hand welded and cut?
Yes. All cut and welded in a fellow mentors garage. The tower is actually made from a thin grade stainless steel. Ended up being lighter and stronger than a thicker grade aluminum.
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