Robot Design

[Greg Perkins]

there was a team who was making a tethered winch that would crawl up and onto the bar. and once it was up, would reel in the winch. cool concept, but not likely.

[Yan Wang]

Originally Posted by Greg Perkins

there was a team who was making a tethered winch that would crawl up and onto the bar. and once it was up, would reel in the winch. cool concept, but not likely.

That was my idea - the VAR (Vertical Adjustment Rover)... unfortunately, FIRST deemed it illegal. But the thread below has some nice pics:

http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...&highlight=var