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Re: ball cannon???

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Originally Posted by ehcualp View Post
It all depends upon the driver. IF that driver can successfully figure out how to drive your robot the way you want it on the slippery surface, then it doesn't really matter what launching/dumping device you use.


This competition most relies on:
1) a great driver with lots of practice and experience
2) someone on a basketball team
3) a good strategy involving your two alliance members.
my .02

in AIM HIGH we had a hopper on our bot and we had tryouts for human players and the kids that were good at basketball where really bad at shooting little balls over a big wall the best two were actually short kids. dont know if it was a coincidence or anything
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