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Re: Not bagging entire robot? (Rule Change)

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Originally Posted by fox46 View Post
With the proliferation of VEX and AndyMark robot components, I wish they would change this rule. For most teams the only non-COTS parts are their frame and structures of their robot. A well rehearsed team could quite feasibly bring their entire robot to a competition unbagged and assemble it at the venue quite easily.
If something is assembled from a kit of COTS items, it is a fabricated item and counts toward the withholding allowance. [Q257]
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