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Re: Robot Stolen in Seattle -- Team 1778

I'm curious as to the reason behind the kidnapping.

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Originally Posted by Ed Sparks View Post
Aluminum prices are up ..... I think I heard someone say $.80/lb.

Let's see ....... $.80/lb X 120 lbs = $96
Well, it's not completely aluminum. My guess is that about four or five pounds might be zipties, wires and the electronics.
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