Thread: Driving long?
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Re: Driving long?

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Originally Posted by SuperNerd256 View Post
Or use 2 long robots, one wide robot. 256 is going wide this year for a few reasons, mainly because of our awesome offense, and ability to traverse the field without tipping over.

Most of all, I want to see the wide:long ratio of robots on the field vs. the wide:long ratio of robots who make it to the championships.
Agreed - perhaps an automagical (eg s/w assisted) maneuver that enters the ramp in a long orientation but pivots as it balances - hmmm
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