legality of bolt and screw heads breaking plane of chassis meeting bumpers

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Originally Posted by Coach Tom

I sure hope the local regionals give some grace on this otherwise I still see a lot of out of spec robots.

After installing shims to expand our frame perimeter on our wide dimension to deal with this issue I strongly hope that regionals DO NOT give any grace on this issue.

The rule is certainly obnoxious (and perhaps a bit confusing), but it is obnoxious for everyone and I see no reason why other teams should be excused from following rules we put in the time and effort to adhere to.