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Re: Round Corner Bumpers

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Originally Posted by wilsonmw04 View Post
Ok, so allow me to take this to an extreme. I start off with normal pool noodles. I then compress them repeatedly so they are no longer 2.5" in diameter. I then use them to create a set of bumpers that are significantly smaller than those used by most teams. This gives me roughly one more inch of robot length than a typical competitor. In your reading of the rules this would be allowed.
How are you getting an extra inch of robot length? The bumpers don't enter into the robot frame size rules.
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