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Re: pic: Conceptual bumper mounts, Universal Chassis

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Originally Posted by Richard View Post
Correct, if the chassis with brackets fits in the sizing box after the bumpers are removed.

[Caution: we're assuming the 2008 bumper rule. The 2009 rule may be different.]

You might need to add something to support the bumpers against flexing inward to contact one of the center wheels when your robot gets slammed broadside.

you could put another bracket on each side of the center wheels, it wouldent look great, but it would work
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