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Re: anyone have any ideas about next years game?

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i sortof get your point. but on the flip side everyone could go out and buy 20 cims and that might actually be pretty awesome to see 6 robots reach running around with 20 cims.

in any case maybe the motor example wasn't the best point....
Yes and no. It would create a sort of arms race, and is not something that, I believe, FIRST wants to do.

Another reason for it is it's a design challange. Using less than optimal motors to do specific tasks means improvisation and innovation ... both are good things IMHO.
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