Latex Tubing

[splatter]

Originally Posted by 1075guy

and its the most awesome build material ever.

almost all of 1075's robots have used it for something.

ya we use surgical tubing on our rollers in the past to help pull in the ball in 2010

[DonRotolo]

Cleaning it with rubbing alcohol restores the grippyness real well, too.

[JVN]

Passive assistance to reduce mechanism loading:
http://blog.iamjvn.com/2011/02/jvn-b...m-loading.html
"Helps your motor do the work faster, while drawing less current."

[123rns]

Thanks everyone! I think we're just using ours as a glorified rubberband at the moment.