Thread: Crate Size question
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Originally Posted by mattiej View Post
So, How picky are they about crate size? They say it must have NO GREATER THAN a 4'x4' footprint. If I use 1/2" thick plywood, then my footprint will be 4'x4'1" if I don't cut the plywood. Is this acceptable or worth taking the risk?
The crates are sized to that footprint so the crates can fit into the trailer to transport easily. Stick to the size and weight restrictions as noted in the Game Manual, or your team can be penalized financially.
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