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Re: pic: 1829 Carbonauts Teaser

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Originally Posted by inkspell4 View Post
You may want to check the rules I'm not sure if an arc reactor wold be allowed on the robot

And how are the metal brackets mounted to the board?
Rivets

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Originally Posted by Austin2046 View Post
clearly their climbing mechanism
You'd like to think so!

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Originally Posted by akoscielski3 View Post
Upon closer review of the picture, there are only cuts on the one side of each circle.

Therefore it is a hopper that helix's us to your shooter.

yes??
It does look like it, doesn't it?

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Originally Posted by s_forbes View Post
This is obviously a holder for a frisbee sample. I assume that you are using a colored frisbee as a physical sample on your robot to calibrate your vision system to the changing lighting conditions on the field, similar to the calibration unit on the Mars Science Laboratory rover.
Well, now that's an idea. Might have to let vision tracking people know about that one.

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Originally Posted by Lil' Lavery View Post
Look at the writing on the protective covering on the polycarb. Using that to guess the scale, it seems like it's far larger than a single frisbee.

I'm going with some sort of spiraling and/or rotating frisbee storage.
That seems to be the popular idea here, maybe it is...
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