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Re: 2013 Lone Star Webcast

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Originally Posted by Kevin Sevcik View Post
It's looking like the machine shop and spare parts are going to have a half ton of material to work with this year. You're not the only team bring up scrap material, after all.

Now if only we could figure out a way during the 6 weeks to get all this scrap material and expertise together with rookies that need more material and expertise...
We sort of tried this with TX/RX Labs (Houston Hackerspace) but almost no teams took advantage of this. We had a few pieces CNC routed for us but I don't know if any other teams used the resources they were providing.
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