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Re: robot design question

As far as I read the rules,

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Originally Posted by Iceman1330 View Post
I think what you are talking about is this. (16"x36" contact base)






The red areas are the "blocking spaces where balls can't be thrown. All measurements are ballpark (within 1-2" accurate, Proof of Concept)

The robot fits in the "box" and hugs at least half of the trailer. Weight issues might be a problem, but if you make the shroud light enough and place the batteries and heavy stuff in front you might be OK.
this is a legal idea.

Although *hint hint* you may consider alternative orientations of the robot for more coverage!
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Last edited by Petey : 05-01-2009 at 19:23.