Thread: did the judges shut their eyes to 902
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Originally posted by mjt902

... In addition, team 47 was called "off the ramp" at the end of one quarter final match due to their arm touching the wrong part of the lexan was in our favor and the narrow margin of victorty got us into the semi-finals.
Can you explain this? Are you saying that if your robot is completely off the wire mesh, but is touching the lexan wall of the ramp that it is considered to be touching the ramp and thus does not count for 25 points??
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