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Re: What makes a "Powerhouse"?

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Originally Posted by pandamonium View Post
powerhouse teams seem to have the robot complete between 1 and 2 weeks early, to allow room for programing, autonomous mode, and driver training. This is attributed to dedication and planning but I think that it is important to note that some teams do not build until the last minute.
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Originally Posted by Chris Fultz View Post
I think you will see that many of these teams don't build much of the "real robot" at all week 1 or week 2.
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Originally Posted by thefro526 View Post
I wouldn't say they're "complete" in weeks 1 and 2 ...
"between 1 and 2 weeks early" means in Week 4.5 - Week 5.5, not in Week 1 or Week 2 of build season.

Still, the other points made in this thread are valid - don't build until you know what you are building.
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