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Re: Playing well with others while scaling the tower

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Originally Posted by ToddF View Post
2) If your robot is wide, scale first, and raise yourself 5" MINIMUM higher than necessary, to allow your neighbor to scale next to you.
I think this solution is the most viable at this point for teams that haven't realized this possible difficulty this late in build season. It's worth not waiting until the very last seconds to scale if it means your partner has room underneath you to scale as well.