18-01-2017, 15:34
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Dare to be FIRST
AKA: Ryan Hall
 FRC #1676 (Pascack Pi-oneers) Team Role: College Student
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Join Date: Sep 2009
Rookie Year: 2010
Location: Woodcliff Lake NJ *Now in Newark DE
Posts: 2,694
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Re: The Spring
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Originally Posted by Sparky Jell-0
Hey, is that the real spring that will be used in competitions? If so is it possible for you to post a video of your spring and the gear being put on the spring in different ways. There is a huge debate in my team about the springiness of the spring, and I'm sure other teams are in the same situation. We've ordered the spring but it will be while before it gets here.
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Isn't that exactly what Justin's post above shows?
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Originally Posted by Ariane Nazemi
I agree that this would be a huge help. Justin's post above was a bit troubling considering the amount of bounce the gear will receive if placed on the end, or even dropped on the middle for that matter.
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As Justin mentioned in his post, the spring shown in the video he posted matches the specs of the McMaster-Carr spring used on the official 2017 fields.
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[2013-Present]: Team 1676 Alumnus/College Mentor
Won: 2010 New Jersey Regional, 2010 Virginia Regional (undefeated), 2011 New Jersey Regional, 2011 Virginia Regional, 2011 Brunswick Eruption, 2012 Rutgers MAR District, 2012 girlPOWER, 2012 Ramp Riot, 2013 Bridgewater-Raritan MAR District, 2014 girlPOWER, 2015 Bridgewater-Raritan MAR District, 2016 Mt. Olive MAR District, 2016 Bridgewater-Raritan MAR District
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Last edited by Hallry : 18-01-2017 at 15:37.
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