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Re: Designing a climbing mechanism for 2013... a humbling experience

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Originally Posted by Jared341 View Post
The key difference is that a stinger is an 11" air cylinder pointed downwards. A 30 point climber is not quite as trivial to add to a robot with pre-existing space and weight constraints.
lol, this year you can point that cylinder upwards, add a hook and call it a 10pt climber
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