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Re: Can we use Fiber Glass?

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Originally Posted by s_forbes
We are using fiberglass pultrusions for our chassis and some re-enforcements on our robot this year. We heard how great it is to work with and also how strong it is for the weight and decided to go with it. It's a tad out of the ordinary, too, which makes it appealing to us.
Yeah, our mentor team has used protruded fiberglass for a few years and have never had a problem. Our team isn't that weird.