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Re: Minibot

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Originally Posted by firemaster193 View Post
We were thinking the same thing but we found a rule stating that the minibot must have 1 motor we think it means it must use a motor to get up to the top of the tower
Minibots are not required to have any motors at all.

However, climbing the pole legally without at least one of the Tetrix motors is impossible under <G19>. You are allowed 2 Tetrix motors, and no more, on a minibot.
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