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Re: A(nother) Sad Day For FIRST

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Originally Posted by efoote868 View Post
As a side bar, someone has just negative repped me for "You can not make up reasons to give neg rep". I didn't rep the OP, but the irony is strong with this one.
My apologies. I did not mean to imply that any individual specifically gave the negative rep; I have no way of knowing who did it, but based on the red dot, it was obviously done. I have not given anyone negative rep for this thread.

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Originally Posted by Kit Gerhart View Post
I wasn't on the field, but reliable sources said that using the batterie(s) for ballast was OK'd be the inspectors before the start of the quarter finals. Then, there was a change of mind, and a call to FIRST HQ.
Didn't they have a manual handy?
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Originally Posted by 2016 Game Manual
R32 No batteries other than those allowed per R31 are allowed on the ROBOT, whether or not they are being used to supply power.
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Originally Posted by blue box
This means teams may not use additional batteries as extra weight on their ROBOTS, for example.
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