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Re: Fueling Scoring Challenge

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Originally Posted by Brandon_L View Post
Worth noting that if you miss, the balls roll back down on top of your robot if you were to be sitting with your bumper up against the boiler. So if you had a hopper with an open top, you could reload on your missed shots.

Because of that, I would say accuracy takes a back seat to speed/balls per second on this one. Up to you to decide what percentage of missed balls is acceptable.
I'm actually hoping that fuel shooters shoot from farther away because:
a> they get a possible faster firing rate
b> they don't block dumpers
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