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Our robot has steel plates on it. This would be fun.

Our robot is all aluminum! We are invincible!
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Re: New Off-season Defenses

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Our robot is all aluminum! We are invincible!
What about the bumpers?
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Re: New Off-season Defenses

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Twinkie Defense: two large yellow blocks of open-cell foam, rounded at all edges, loosely covered together in a single layer of 6 mil transparent plastic sheeting.
WALL-E game again?

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How about strip curtains (these are those plastic curtains at the car wash). They would reduce visibility, but not too much. I was thinking the curtains can be about twice as high as the low bar.
So the tall robots can see what it's like to breach the low bar? Not a bad idea!

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Our robot is all aluminum! We are invincible!
Not so fast...everything is on eBay!
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Re: New Off-season Defenses

I present to you two new defenses:

The Hill


The Trap
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