R68: One and only one compressor

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R68: One and only one compressor

View Poll Results: How many teams will attempt to use more than one air compressor at a competition?
None, everyone reads and understands the rules	14	20.00%
One per competition at most	26	37.14%
One for each 20 teams at a competition (5%)	23	32.86%
More than 5% of the teams	6	8.57%
Something else (post comments below)	1	1.43%
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27-01-2015, 11:53

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Re: R68: One and only one compressor

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Originally Posted by MrBasse

All it takes is another team to complain thinking it is unfair for offboard storage to be not worth the benefits. We really didn't see any harm in doing that as it technically followed the rules, but New Hampshire was called and they said storing air off the robot was not okay.

I'm surprised that if headquarters feels it's illegal to store air off the robot that they wouldn't state it more clearly in the manual. Did you get the impression that they made their ruling based on safety, or was it for some other reason?

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