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Re: FRC 1503 2011 Video

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Originally Posted by Jeffy View Post
Not to take anything away from the already proven 1503 bot, but 179 might argue they built a simpler robot that had the same functionality.
I'd argue that they were the same, if you wanted to get into nitty gritty details. Both we're single joint arms with claws on a base. Yes, our claws were different but still very much the same. They had small little "fingers" on servo motors that pinched the tube in place.

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