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Made in America

View Poll Results: Should we have a "made in America" rule for robot components?
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21-02-2014, 19:25

BrendanB

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Re: Made in America

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Originally Posted by Cory

...the average Chinese product used in FRC (bearings, cutting tools, hand tools, machinery, etc) are somewhere between mediocre and garbage.

Amen to this.

FRC teams want things fast, cheap, and typically of high quality. We usually settle with a mix of the three but I don't care who it comes from; I want it ASAP and to last a season.

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