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Re: Minibot climb rate

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Originally Posted by Hawiian Cadder View Post
i think my team intends to use surgical tubing to launch the mini-bot to the top in less time than 1 second. last years kicker on our robot only contacted the ball for 3 inches and was able to kick pretty far. i think we will be doing something similar for this.
WHAT is this obsession with using surgical tubing to launch your minibot?

You can use springs to launch it just as well if not better, they just have to be part of your main robot.