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Re: pic: Team 3647 West Coast Drive

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Originally Posted by Andrew Schreiber View Post
How do you feel about plywood, yeah it is ugly but it is cheap. How effective do you feel it would be? I know that 1114's Kitbot on Steroids uses 3/4" plywood for their electronics mount.
If you just put some paint on your plywood than it looks almost beautiful. It's a good material for stiffness and weight, especially at 1/2" and 1/4", and most teams that build field elements have some leftovers for things like electronics. You do have to worry about warping, though.
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