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Re: Best Drivetrain

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Originally Posted by JimWright949 View Post
Another good source of parts are previous years robots. 949 in it's seven year history has only kept three and a half robots complete, the rest have been taken a part and reused in other years robots. You can't use the machined aluminum but the bearings, wheels, and sprockets are all in good condition. You do have to remember the cost of the parts from year to year to report it on the parts list.

-Jim
Yep, that is legal, provided that they're not assembled into the mechanism that they were in on the old robot. Also provided that they aren't custom when removed.
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