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Re: String Theory: <G22> at the Championships

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Originally Posted by LightWaves1636 View Post
I like the idea a lot..although if entanglement with just string is an issure, perhaps bike chain...it works just as well...1799 put a length of bike chain on their chassis last year so that their bot would be ground when they drove around..(they had a problem with static electricity building up and than then their bot stalling for no reason.).
See <R06>. While it mentions "metal being used as a traction device", it's fairly clear the intent is you should not have metal on your robot dragging on the carpet.
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