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Re: Odd things the rules allow, and should probably be changed

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Originally Posted by ratdude747 View Post
Let's not forget the long standing traction device rule (R5), a product of various 2003 designs (mainly 71's file cards).
Team 343 takes part of the credit for that rule. We had metal omni wheels that we tested extensively for carpet damage. What we didn't test was a
another team's robot spinning their skyway wheels enough to melt the carpet. When we hit that we made quite a hole and ball of yarn.
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