Thread: Kicker Design Challenge
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Unread 22-01-2010, 15:27
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Re: Kicker Design Challenge
We have one in the works using surgical tubing to kick the ball. Our design is inspired by team 284's 2008 robot seen here.

http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/photos/30419

http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/photos/30400

We tried a similar setup on our 2008 robot and it seemed to work very well.
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