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Re: FRC 2011: Logomotion [Initial Impressions]

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Originally Posted by chris janney View Post
thanks for clarifying how high up the mini-bot could be deployed from. also does anyone know if we would be allowed to use compressed air to shoot the minibot up the pole?
Depends. Can it be done within the pneumatics rules set forth in Game Section 4.3.11?

If so, then yes, provided that launching minibots is also legal. If not, then don't show up to competition with a device using compressed air to shoot minitbots up poles.
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