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Unread 03-10-2010, 20:18
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Re: pic: Daisy Bell Going Over The Bump

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Originally Posted by Dale View Post
Did anyone use shock absorbers, perhaps like these , on their robot? Given all the shock involved I'd love to find something to use going forward that doesn't add too much weight.
Our team cut up some old, thick mouse pads and layered them as washers between the board and robot frame. Added a little bit of cushion, it was very easy/inexpensive, and we never had issues with the components failing.
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