
03-02-2017, 23:49
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Re: pic: Team 5624 Steamworks Robot Teaser
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Originally Posted by EricH
I'll be that guy:
I assume you have a plan to have your side bumpers properly supported per R31, and it just isn't visible yet? Front/back look to be OK, if the bumpers will fit within the volume.
*Disclaimer: This is CD in Week 4 of Build Season, not your first event, so any rules concerns and/or rulings are based on what is presented here, not the inspection at said first event. There is zero chance that "But CD said it was OK" will get you through inspection.
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There are four inch wheels touching the ground, and what appears to be less than a 2 inch gap between those wheels and the member above them spanning the length of the robot. The bumper can likely touch that frame member along its entire length, fully meeting the rule. I don't see the issue here?
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