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Re: Regarding end game rules

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Originally Posted by tbd View Post
can we, at the end of the match, after putting the trackball on the overpass and protecting it there (assuming the robot is at 2.5 meters height) till the power is off, turn the robot on just to get our mechanism down so we don't have to carry it out of the field when its at full height?
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Unless you have a lot of speed at tethering up, you will have to pull it down by hand, or get the robot off the field first. (Section 9)
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Last edited by EricH : 13-02-2008 at 12:45. Reason: corrected on rules