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Unread 05-01-2009, 14:39
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Re: Blocking your own trailer

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Originally Posted by JHSmentor View Post
in response to the robot width being the 38" direction - I believe this is totally legal but it does state in the rules that the trailer will be attached to the SHORT side of the robot. so, if the robot design had the wide sides in the front and back, then the trailer would be sliding along beside it on the left or right.
I did not see that in the manual... see below

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D. The Trailer Hitch must be located on an outer edge of the ROBOT structure such that it may easily connect with the tongue of the TRAILER (attached to the TRAILER).
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