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Re: Bumper question
Was there any clarification on this type of setup? I can't seem to see anything in the team updates that states otherwise.

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Originally Posted by tlivingd View Post
I believe the interior bumper is not ok as FIRST wants an 8" 'strike' zone to minimize damage to other machines. Otherwise below would be legal and leave a point that can cause damage to other machines. not to mention the whole 120 lb weight limit.
EDIT: It maybe good for a rule clarification about exterior angles that are less than 90* and thus protruding within the machine.
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