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Re: Dry Ice on Robot?
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Originally Posted by CalTran
I can see why people would look for ways to cool a motor down fast after a match, but even after playing some back to backs with "pushing" matches, I can't recall our motors getting too hot. Meaning they still pass the 5 second test. Maybe it's just the competitions I've been in.
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I know a timeout (timeouts even?) was taken at the 2010 MSC finals because we had back-to-back-to-back-to-back matches and our motors were literally too hot to touch. I think we cooled them with wet rags, but that was pretty slow.
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2011: 4 Events, 58-18-4. 2 District Wins
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