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Re: pic: 1678 Offseason Robot Progress

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Originally Posted by Andrew_L View Post
Gotta ask though, what's with the giant rivets?
We got those by accident during the season, and are just trying to get rid of them.

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Originally Posted by Bryce2471 View Post
How will you access the electronics for maintenance or repair?
The entire turret assembly (and everything on it) can be unbolted from the drivetrain, but the electronics are a huge pain to access.

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Originally Posted by AlexanderLuke View Post
That reasoning has led you this far, and it looks stunning. Did any prototyping in the offseason go into this, or did you perhaps test a catapult during the build season?

I would love to see some more pictures from different angles, or maybe even a video once it is operational
We did a couple of weeks of prototyping in June, but the rest was done in CAD over the summer. I will upload more pictures when we finish it, along with some other specs.
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