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Re: Another idea for future competitions

Posted by Michael Betts at 04/12/2001 7:33 PM EST


Engineer on team #177, Bobcat Robotics, from South Windsor High School and International Fuel Cells.


In Reply to: Re: Another idea for future competitions
Posted by Matt Leese on 04/12/2001 2:40 PM EST:



:...The main reason we have such strict wiring rules is the fact that so many teams have problems with wiring. Because of this I doubt we'll see an increased EE/CE/CS component of the competition.

Matt,

People have problems with gear ratios and the concept of a fastener. Maybe we should do away with them as well... I'm only kidding (I think).

Seriously, raise the bar and people will step up.

Electron Jockey Mike


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