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Unread 30-04-2009, 19:47
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Re: Next Year's Game?

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Originally Posted by RoboMaster View Post
Have the robot take a flag or pole out of a vertical tube (or even horizontal!) and place it in another upright tube in the center of the field, like a flag.
I've seen pool noodles used for vertical placement/removal in a robotics competition called BEST. It was a mite difficult. Anytime you place an object in a slot or narrow container (or remove it), it creates a challenge for the robot working against time.
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Last edited by JaneYoung : 30-04-2009 at 19:54. Reason: clarification
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