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Re: What was there before AndyMark?

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Originally Posted by Briansmithtown View Post
During the NYC Regional, I was talking to Andy Baker, and throughout those three days, I had made friends with him and his team (Team 3940 cybertooth). I learned that AndyMark started in the early 2000's, but what I forgot to ask was what was there before. Was it just like every team for themselves, or was there an old AndyMark type store?
I remember reading that teams HAD to get their stuff from Small Parts Inc. aka Amazon Supply..


But mostly teams machined a lot and the average robot wasn't as good as they are today
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