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Originally Posted by Munchskull
I belive the late team 1717 did just that in 2009, or at least that is what the new cool made it sound like.
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Per this post:
http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...1&postcount=34
Confirmed here:
http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...&postcount=102
2000 hours for 5 mentors and 5 students is basically 2 6 week build seasons if you work around the clock.
Still a highly impressive effort and result.
Here is the evolution of their swerve steering over several years:
http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...3&postcount=61
Even if it is 2000 man hours which could be 200 hours each for 10 people - they built variations for years so by the time they built 4 wheel independent steer they already had design, build and drive experience.