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14-11-2003, 01:20

Cory

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I beg to differ, Steel is just WAY too heavy. In 2002, thinking we woud need a very strong frame, we used steel. The frame, with NOTHING on it weighed over 60 lbs. This severely limited us in the design of the rest of our robot, and is not something I would ever want to do again.

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