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Re: 816 - 90% Complete (Video inside)

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Originally Posted by JesseK View Post
For more iterations and better practice, put that 12" wall up at the edges of your lanes. We found that it's somewhat difficult to see the tubes on the floor if you're in the lane diagonal from your driver's station. It will also get your drivers used to exiting the lanes where they're supposed to. For bonus practice, get your 2010 robot out to play some blocking defense.

Nice & Simple -- I like it.
Thanks!

We actually added the lane dividers to our field the night after this was taken and the driver didn't seem to have all that much difficulty with them. We train him to not hit the wooden walls. (messes our bumpers up)
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