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Originally Posted by rc_cola1323
Last year a company in madera went from using aluminum to titanium. So they gave us 20 6ft. of 2x2 and 1x2 aluminum and all the rod stock they had. That inlcuded 3030, 6061, 2024 and 7068. So we are using it since itz free. No other reason guys.  |
It may be free in terms of what you are paying, but it does still count against your BOM budget. I don't know if your team usually comes close to spending that much on the robot each year or not (my team hasn't been very close yet) but it is something to keep in mind.