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Re: pic: PAD = Plywood Aided Design

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Originally Posted by GDG 2337 View Post
Dimensionally it looks like a mash up of 2337 past and 148 current with design elements from 319, 3847 and 4183 to name a few. It is interesting to see that numerous Teams are looking at hexagonal Bots in the off season and graciously posting their designs.
Not to nitpick - but this is an octagon

I do wonder which is better for rolling out of defense - the point of a hexagon or the side of an octagon. We're going to play with similar designs this month and should hopefully have a good answer by December.
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