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Re: pic: Ball Harvester

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Originally Posted by falconmaster View Post
Well we feel that we will be allowed with our bumper design. W willadd bumpers to the diagonal sections with 6 inch sections. If we are not allowed we will swap them out with a straight six inch sections. Our argument though will be that the corners will be protected, no bumper section will be less than 6 inches and the weight of the part not on the bumper perimeter will be counted against the robot weight. Even if you had a straight section instead of diagonals the corners would not be protected on the inside. Oh well we will see
Wow I think you are taking a big chance.

If I were your inspector I would rule that your angled bumpers do not qualify as BUMPERS.
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