Thread: Gas Shock Legality?
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Unread 12-02-2010, 16:18
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Re: Gas Shock Legality?
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Originally Posted by Daniel_LaFleur View Post
Gas shocks are legal, but the letter of the rule <R1> does not allow them to store energy at the start of the match.
Daniel,

<R01> does explicitly permit the deformation of robot parts (part D).

See also Team Update #7 further addresses this...

Regards.

Mike
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