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Re: Bumper modification

Quote:
Originally Posted by Doogie
I'm unsure as to whether the specific bumper design rules allow for modifications.
I don't think they do.
Quote:
Originally Posted by <R35>
...Please do not “lawyer” the bumper rule - it is meant to help.
If used, bumpers must satisfy the following constraints:
  • Bumpers must be designed as shown in figure 5-1
<R35> also says "Note that robot wheel/tracks must be properly positioned relative to the bumpers to avoid trouble climbing the ramp." I'd take that as good advice.