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Unread 09-10-2011, 23:17
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Re: Hydraulics?

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Originally Posted by SuperNerd256 View Post
I love how we are limited to certain parts and mechanisms due to "safety", yet half of the wield robots who can majorly harm people and objects. Two examples are from 2008 and 2010. Some robots in 2008 could shoot the track ball so high and far at such high speeds, if one shot out of the field it would damage something, or severely injure someone if they get hit. Same with 2010. Some robots in there could fire soccer balls off so hard that it could be serious injury to anyone, and could be life or death if it hit someone in the head (Maybe a little exaggeration.....).
So you're refering to something like this happening? Poor Dean, why'd it have to happen to him? .

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