To Brick or Not To Brick?

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To Brick or Not To Brick?

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09-03-2011, 11:53

thefro526

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Re: To Brick or Not To Brick?

The NXT Brick adds unnecessary weight to the minibot.

Nearly all of the most successful minibots I've seen either use the Tetrix on/off switch or a series of small limit switches to turn the motors on and off.

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