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Re: Musings from a FIRST Inspector

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Originally Posted by squirrel View Post
The wires come out easy if you don't strip them properly (5/8" insulation must be removed), insert them fully, and tighten the screw all the way.

If you do these 3 simple things, then the wires will stay in.

Thanks, that must be the problem. I think we are at 1/2" or a smidgen under. I'll check it tomorrow.

And Yes, the FIRST Q&A clearly states that a robot that could physically exceed 80" can pass inspection but cannot do so during competition without penalty.
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Last edited by ebarker : 10-02-2008 at 23:03. Reason: added Q&A comment
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