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Re: [FRC Blog] Surprise!

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Originally Posted by GreyingJay View Post
AM14U3 is four pounds heavier than AM14U2? Uh oh. I just convinced my team to order an AM14U2 from a recent Andymark Deal of the Day for possible use as our practice bot. The hope was that given the profile drawings the two kits would be extremely similar.

Guess we will soon see...
It very well could be that the other 4 pounds are just differences in wheels (up to 6" wheels maybe?), fasteners, 'optional' frame parts, and the like...

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Unless there is no game piece...

Surprise! The robots are the game pieces. First year robots can grab each other.
Oh man...
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