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Originally Posted by KenWittlief
and the size restrictions are there so the bot can fit through a normal size door, and fit inside a minivan - FIRST learned this the hard way a few years back - a team build a bot at school and couldnt get it out the shop door.
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The story I had heard was that the original base size was 36"x36" which meant that robots couldn't easily move through doorways (doorways are usually 36" wide). I have no way to verify the truth of this story however. I heard this way back in 1998.
Matt