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Re: [FRC Blog] Kit Hints?

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Originally Posted by Jon Stratis View Post
Keep in mind that a perfectly square robot meeting last year's frame perimeter measurement was 28" on a side, which makes 29" possible. You can also stick two noodles end to end if you need to in a bumper... I know we've done it before, and it gives the same end results when wrapped up - same protection, and looks just as good.
Good point on the end to end option. 29" is still too short for a 28x28 robot, you need the overhang for the corners, it is definitely possible though. Although it seems strange that they would cut them down to that length for us...
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