Thread: Question on Rules G42 and about Minibots
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Re: Question on Rules G42 and about Minibots
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Originally Posted by bookman101 View Post
I am wondering if you can even put a spring on your mini-bot. It is not listed in the approved parts in <R92>. If this could be clarified it would be awesome.
Traditional springs aren't on the approved list of parts, but rubber bands (U) and surgical tubing (V) /are/, making for easy springs (especially the latter ). If you really want to be awesome, make a magnetic spring (AA)
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