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Re: pic: Robot Bumpers
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Originally Posted by squirrel View Post
What to do?
Avoid a week one regional this year at ALL costs until examples of robots are passed through inspection & we can see what inspectors & the GDC really meant as far as "outside the box" designs that aren't rolling rectangles!

I hate to sound harsh, but apparently there are a lot of loopholes in this rule that the GDC & teams do not see as cut & dry.

Week one will be interesting to say the least.
(Even moreso with bumpers... let alone problems undoubtedly associated with the new control system.)


And a note to teams. Be nice to your inspectors. This year especially!
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