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Unread 09-03-2011, 22:13
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Re: Banebots RS-775 Case Short

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Originally Posted by JB987 View Post
I realize you get what you pay for. The problem is we really have no choice when FIRST limits the brand/model and number of motors and the brand with the most choices has such poor quality product. We don't mind paying more for better product...just wish we had the choice to do so.
I agree... I'm not defending FIRST. I'm pointing out reality (as I see it).

I've been doing this for 17 years now... FIRST has always limited "the brand/model and number of motors" and I see absolutely nothing in the tea leaves predicting a change.;
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Alumnus, Team 3518, Panthrobots, 2011
Alumnus, Team 177, Bobcat Robotics, 1995 - 2010
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LRI, WPI Regional, 2009 - 2010
RI, South Florida Regional, 2012 - 2013

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