12-04-2008, 20:03
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Fire Rescue 47
AKA: Kyle Dersch
 FRC #1023 (Bedford Express) Team Role: Driver
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Join Date: Jan 2005
Rookie Year: 2005
Location: Montgomery Village, MD
Posts: 899
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Re: String Theory: <G22> at the Championships
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Originally Posted by Alex469
Hmm... this seems similar to the zip-ties used in 2005 in order for the robot to be in contact with the loading zone plate, because clearly straddling the plate was not enough. Three years, and we're still improvising to make up for a lack of common sense in the rules. However, this is tangent to the topic.
The string could be an entanglement hazard with other robot's wheels and be a nuisance overall. Great creativity though!
-Alex
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Exactly what I was thinking!
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2008 Bedford Express Driver & Build & Design (Team) Co-Leader
2007 Bedford Express Driver & Build & Design (Team) Leader
2006 Bedford Express Driver, Build Team Member, & Board of Directors
2005 Bedford Express Rookie, Build Team Member & Robot Operator
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2008 - GLR Quarter Finalist
2007 - GLR Finalist & Boilermaker Finalist & MARC Off Season Event Winner
2006 - GLR Johnson & Johnson Sportsmanship Award & Archimedes 7th Seed Quarter Finalist
2005 - GLR Finalist & Judges Award.
2004 - GLR Semi Finalist.
2003 - GLR/DTR Quarter Finalist & GLR/NAT'L Rookie All Star.
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