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Re: Do you "have" to use a shooter?
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Originally Posted by Mr. Pockets
Some teams are experimenting with other firing mechanisms. A straight up shooter isn't necessary to score.
However if you're thinking of a dunking mechanism, this is not possible this year as even with full extension your robot cannot reach the baskets (see spoiler for math explaining it)
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Oh, really... Someone asked a question about that, and mathematically, it is possible to dunk. It is possible to dunk within the rules, at least in the 2-pointers. http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=99975 for the math.
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