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09-08-2008, 19:24

NEMentor470 NEMentor470 is offline

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Re: pic: #470 Ypsilanti HS

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Originally Posted by WikiY

we couldn't figure out how to flip during the match and bent some axles drop testing it.

They designed a little "foot" that flipped out as the Beast was flopping. The foot would hit the ground first to break the fall and then flip back up under the bot. You can see it in the picture: it's that long narrow rectangle up and down the middle section of the bot.

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