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Re: Zip ties?

Zip ties are to FIRST as duct tape is to the common man.

I wonder how long it'll take before a robot will be fastened exclusively out of zip ties...
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Re: Zip ties?

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I wonder how long it'll take before a robot will be fastened exclusively out of zip ties...
... with all the tails clipped to save weight!
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Re: Zip ties?

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Zip ties are to FIRST as duct tape is to the common man.

I wonder how long it'll take before a robot will be fastened exclusively out of zip ties...
Our school's TSA decided to take an interest in our Vex robots...

Their robot was held together with pure zip ties. Everything above the drive train area was zip-tied.
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