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Re: Thoughts on whether the size change will be permanent?

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Originally Posted by Andy A. View Post
As long as we're sort of talking about it, am I the only one who would appreciate a weight reduction (of the robot)? 150lbs is quite a bit to expect teenagers to safely move around, frequently in a hurry. 100lbs would be a nice round number for the dry 'bot weight, which puts the wet weight at around 130lbs assuming the same battery and bumper rules. Sounds a bit more reasonable.
Sounds good, until you are inspecting rookie robots Thursday morning that weigh 30 pounds too much, instead of just ten pounds too much
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