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Re: 14 inch protrusion beyond frame

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So our team 4055 has an arm that has worked flawlessly. It is legal. If we added a stinger to the arm that was on a pivot and a solenoid released it then it gravity dropped. Is it now two appendages? Like this, we go up the bridge and drive to the edge, the arm comes down and is extended straight out, the solenoid releases the gravity pivot stinger. Would that be legal?
If it forks outside of the bumper perimeter then it is still one appendage. From what I've been able to see on webcasts, that's about the same as most other stingers
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