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Re: CRIMP SLEEVES

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Originally Posted by ALIBI View Post
The Anderson cable half that connects to the battery can not be extened. Since the weight is not counted in the robot weight, they do not want a couple extra pounds or more showing up via #6 wire. The Anderson cable half that feeds your electrical system could be extended, but I agree with Al S. that you should make your own cables.
I was just reading this in the rules last night ... the rule stated that no more than 12" of cable can be on the battery. I don't have the rulebook handy at the moment, but Alibi is correct, it was related to the allowable weight.
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