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Re: Section 4.3.1<S03> and turrets

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Originally Posted by JoelP
<S03> Shooter Mechanism must remain inside the ROBOT - Any mechanism used to throw balls must be
contained within the original 28” x 38” x 60”starting envelope of the ROBOT and must be shielded such
that the mechanism cannot make contact with other ROBOTs. A ROBOT that violates this rule will be
considered unsafe per <S01>.
You drew it wrong - the shooting mechanism didn't escape the 28"x38"x60" box, the base did, which is, of course, perfectly legal. Of course, it still has to be shielded from hitting other robots, but with ten extra inches you can use now, I'm sure you can figure something out.
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