Image Discuss: Team 1132 Teaser

[Solace]

Originally posted by Dave
Ooh... ohh... THEY'RE WINGS!!! Our team is doing something like that, but too much stress on the motors... soooooo we used pneumatics... if you already have a system they're less weight...
Guess what? our frame is 48 pounds driveable... it's made out of reduntant extruded aluminum, and supported a grand total of.... 600 POOOUUUUNNDDDSSSSS!!!! (4 team members) I liiiiiiiike. yes yes.... plated with lexan, it should be niiiiice. I like lots.
ah well, what have you.... good luck with your blocks of wings, I'm glad mine has more finess. and they doooo support 'bouts 200 pounds apiece... haw haw haw... for a third year team we're not doin' too badly.
hope our treads don't rip, though... (eep!)
Good luck to ya'!

have you been taking expresso through an IV or something?

[Sachiel7]

Heh
Well, I guess we know their poll entry into "What really Fuels your Robot"

[Dave]

hoo hoo... yiss... yiss my precious, we have been working on our precious, shtoopid fat little hobbitses wants to slow the work, but noo... we work in the creepy crawly darkness..... we will show them, yiss, yiss... smeagol will show them...
No, but seriously I'm just really hyped up from working nonstop on the robot, our team is about 4 members... so we've all been working really hard.
heh ... yeah. we put an espresso machine in the garage we're working in.. WOOO HOOOO!!!

[Sachiel7]

yeah, our team was like that last year. Three guys workin' in a garage for three days straight...only bout' 2 hrs. of sleep...
I remember those days... (dryes eyes)
-sniffle-
Ugh, well, um...
Anyway!
I'll see if we can't put out another teaser that might give a few more clues to this "secret device" we have going here.
Or mabie some pics of our Drive system...
We'll see.

[AJ Quick]

Originally posted by Dave
Ooh... ohh... THEY'RE WINGS!!! Our team is doing something like that, but too much stress on the motors... soooooo we used pneumatics... if you already have a system they're less weight...
Guess what? our frame is 48 pounds driveable... it's made out of reduntant extruded aluminum, and supported a grand total of.... 600 POOOUUUUNNDDDSSSSS!!!! (4 team members) I liiiiiiiike. yes yes.... plated with lexan, it should be niiiiice. I like lots.

Originally posted by Sachiel7
Nope, sorry, this is not a picture of horizontal "wings" of any sort...

Just give away your team's strategy Dave...

Edit for clarification.

[LBK Rules]

Originally posted by AJ Quick
Just give away your team's strategy why don't ya..

I don't think so.

I like seeing you'll try to guess.

[Sachiel7]

I'll say that the strategy of the main function of this device is common this year, but we have so many sub-strategy capabilities that we can practically do anything, no kidding.

[Josh Hambright]

looks like a stage lift to me.