Thread: Rule clarification (robot length)
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Re: Rule clarification (robot length)
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Originally Posted by Bill_B View Post
Also consider that if you increase the length of your robot by extending an appendage to 54", the width must be reduced to zero to allow it to fit within that cylinder to which the rule refers.
Its a vertical cylinder meaning that he span 54 inches in 1 direction and span 54 inches in another direction as long as they still fit within the circle
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