pic: Killer Bees 2011 Robot - Buzz XVI

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Originally Posted by GaryVoshol

Make sure that "something" is the forward-most BUMPER per the Rule <G04>.

<G04> Each ROBOT must be positioned on the FIELD so that the BUMPER closest to it‟s ALLIANCE‟S PLAYER STATION breaks the plane formed by the POSTS of the opposing ALLIANCE‟S TOWERS. Violation: The MATCH will not start until all ROBOTS are in legal positions. A YELLOW CARD may be assigned for repeated violations.

Interesting. We took this to mean that the bumpers had to break the plane thus you would have approximately 1 robot length of wiggle room to adjust. Just to understand, your take is that it is the front (and only front), and thus you have about 3" of wiggle room. Correct?