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Re: pic: Blizzard X - Week 4
Well, that to me looks like some good ol' twin walled polycarbonate. my team has been using that the past four years. it is amazing stuff.
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Re: pic: Blizzard X - Week 4
Who cares about the robot*... I am in love with Blixy! That is the cutest darn polar bear I have ever seen!



*I can't believe I just said that... my love for stuffed bears and my love for robots are battling each other!
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Well, that to me looks like some good ol' twin walled polycarbonate. my team has been using that the past four years. it is amazing stuff.
It actually looks like clear polycord to me, possibly an intake system...
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It actually looks like clear polycord to me, possibly an intake system...
Aluminum rods if you ask me.
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It actually looks like clear polycord to me, possibly an intake system...
I am thinking the same thing, you can see some areas where the two sections were melted together to form one single band to suck the balls either up or along a path.
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I am thinking the same thing, you can see some areas where the two sections were melted together to form one single band to suck the balls either up or along a path.
That looks like barbs to me. Hollow tubing for a lift mechanism (on it's side)?
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Re: pic: Blizzard X - Week 4
Wow we arent the only ones, team 360 also started in 2000 and ever since we have been naming our robots RainMaker. This year we are RainmakerX. Ya we liked how that sounds too. Very nice by the way.
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Re: pic: Blizzard X - Week 4
looks interesting, what could the king of paint rollers team be up to. I want a T-shirt
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Re: pic: Blizzard X - Week 4
i like the clear polycord/urethane belting....we're using the same stuff, in what looks like almost the same configuration
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