How to get the ball over the overpass!?

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How to get the ball over the overpass!?

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08-01-2008, 20:01

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Re: How to get the ball over the overpass!?

Here's how I would do it. I would build an arm to grab the ball, and instead of throwing the ball, I would get the robot to extend the arm over the overpass to the other side. Then "drop" the the ball onto the other side.

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