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Re: Mounting the Robo-rio using Zip-ties?

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Originally Posted by electrical238 View Post
Thanks guy's, I just said that because last year at a competition we got in trouble with the pits for using zipties for our festos.
If this happens again, politely & with the utmost GP point out the field is largely assembled with zip ties & Velcro.

In more seriousness. Although there are ways not to do it, zip ties are perfectly acceptable to use as a fastener unless there is a specific rule against it. If is an inspector questioning this, I would politely ask for a second opinion and the rule against it.
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