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Re: pic: Track System

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Originally Posted by Gabe View Post
The tracks cost $300 a piece (2x=$600), and the material is cost covered by the team ($600), while Sam does the machining for them. Since you are not purchasing a finished assembly, rather the costs associated with the manufacturing, they do not fall under the same rule.
You are purchasing a finished assembly--an entire drive system.

We're talking about two different rules. You're talking about manufacturing costs. I'm talking about the fact that you cannot buy a completed subassembly under the 2007 robot rules, which is exactly what these tracks are.
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