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Re: Official Ultimate Ascent Thread!

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Originally Posted by cad321 View Post
Would this grappling design not go against the height restrictions. Even when touching the pyramid (assuming you are shooting the grapple over the pyramid), the grapple would be shot over 120" high, much more than the 84" max.
The blue grapplebot we watch going up only gets to the second crossbar, not the top, so the 84" rule shouldn't be an issue. Now that Dave has kindly pointed it out, I noticed it sort of levering its chassis up on the first crossbar and hop-lifting its wheels just before it hooks up on 2.
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