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Unread 16-10-2012, 18:17
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Re: CalGames 2012: Info

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Originally Posted by Travis Covington View Post
Are you referring to the smoking smell? I believe that was a piece of material on 1678's intake roller that was rubbing elsewhere on their robot, causing it to burn/smell.

254's robot had a disconnected pneumatic tube which caused some pneumatic components to only partially work. It was reconnected between matches and was fine for F2.
Any smoke smell in the finials came from us, like you said. There were some problems in our intake system causing excessive friction leading to two of our 550's getting quite hot and smoky, but not fully blown.
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