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Re: 2012 Hawaii Regional

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Originally Posted by Stimpy1901 View Post
Could you explain your tilter mechanism more? Is it for tilting a bridge that has robot on it so you can get onto the bridge? Or, is more like 148's "foot" or as I like to call it, the "stinger" (since their robot is named Scorpion) that pushes the bridge up while robots are on it?
Our tilter will only push down an empty bridge. By "fully weighted" I meant that we added the required weight to the low cost plywood bridge to duplicate the force required to push down the competition bridge.
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