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Re: Upside down Frisbees; can your team get them out?
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Originally Posted by evanperryg
We have had minimal issues shooting upside-down discs. Once, an upside-down disc melted a piece of thin lexan that prevents misfires. Another time, it just ejected and fell out of the shooter right in front of the robot. The third time(at IRI) It went just like any other disc. Take a look at 1592's bot- they actually shot them upside down intentionally. They were the only team I saw all year who tried to do that.
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The bot preferred to pick them up upside down because the loader would flip them over before it shot but picking them up upside down or right side up didn't matter because it could gather and shoot both ways.
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