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Mike Barron
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FRC #1270 (Red Dragons)
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Re: pic: 1270 Teaser_3

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Originally Posted by GBIT View Post
Looks good but heavy. is that gonna be an arm?
No its the material for 3 bases that are all squared up and ready to be lightened and have the transmission cut-outs put in.

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Originally Posted by Greg Needel View Post
is it really necessary to build 3 frames and/or drive bases?
Yes TEAM 1270 always builds two.......we always like to have a prototype

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Originally Posted by rachal View Post
Never mind, just saw this: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/photos/26806

Wow! That's pretty cool. Drivetrains inside the frame? Looks hard to maintain though, no?
We used it last year and they worked very well so we are going to use them again this year. They actually are very easy to work on....
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