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Re: "Dud" robots

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Originally Posted by Racer26 View Post
Looking at several videos of 1114 in 2008, they were able to hurdle 6-7 times in teleop fairly consistently, on a crowded overdrive field. I see no reason an elite level robot could not do a similar number of cycles in 2014.
Also, check out this video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JElxKBOT958
This team was able to hurdle AND catch the ball, without it ever touching the floor.

I realize something like this wouldn't get you the catch points, but would still get you the truss points.

I could see some teams doing something like this.
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