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Unread 13-02-2010, 09:58
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Re: Robot length

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Originally Posted by D.Allred View Post
Mike,
Thanks for the reply.

My concern is team safety, not strategy. It was my understanding that the MATCH did not start until the robot was enabled. Is this correct?
This thread is deviating more and more from my (many would say) limited expertise in the area of inspection.

I really think you should ask the GDC.

I would love it if they granted a few seconds if grace at the beginning of Auto to allow kicking mechanisms to retract. It would be far safer.

However, I do not rule the world.

Yet...

Mike
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As easy as 355/113...