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Re: Never Do This, and Other Good Ideas Gone Bad

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Originally Posted by Dkt01 View Post
Our team will not likely use vacuums, or conveyor belts due to flawed execution and/or excess time we spent fixing parts. We will also never make a robot with less than an inch of ground clearance again (got stuck on the field repeatedly last year).
I agree that almost anything can be successful if done correctly, some ideas are just more difficult to implement than others.
What about the conveyor belt you tried didn't work? Was it the flawed execution, or the excess fixing time, or some other reason?