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Re: 2008 NASA/VCU Regional

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Originally Posted by waialua359 View Post
personally, i think the 80" rule was not cool at all to be enforced on a robot that flips over and falls. Its not like they had any control of it once it fell other than pressing the stop button.
We had a ground loose in our last qual match. We hit the e-stop almost immediately in teleoperated mode. Blue alliance was assessed 2 penalties that match and it looked like one was for us impeding. It was pretty frustrating but at that point it didn't seem worth it to argue for 10 points that wouldn't have made a difference in the outcome.
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