22-02-2006 06:17

Bharat Nain

Re: pic: Rookie Team 1726 Final Robot

I absolutely love the cheese holes. Looks like a solid robot guys - good work.

22-02-2006 08:40

Chuck Glick

Re: pic: Rookie Team 1726 Final Robot

i only have one question about your robot, i see how the balls go in, but once their in how do you get them out?

22-02-2006 09:07

yodameister

Re: pic: Rookie Team 1726 Final Robot

There is a pneumatic gate at the bottom of the hopper. When she has gone from 'suck to blow', we reverse the rollers and open the gate. We can unload 25 balls in the matter of a few seconds.

22-02-2006 10:34

MrForbes

Re: pic: Rookie Team 1726 Final Robot

if you look close you can see the switch....

22-02-2006 10:38

i_am_Doug

Re: pic: Rookie Team 1726 Final Robot

Hmmm. this picture looks like an ad. Or when a star drinks a soda and looks at you and gives a thumbs up and turns the can to where you can see what soda it is...

Anywho whats it weigh?

22-02-2006 10:52

MrForbes

Re: pic: Rookie Team 1726 Final Robot

weigh? that's a touchy subject for an older woman to answer....and it's very impolite to ask such a thing.

(118 on our highest reading scale)

22-02-2006 16:34

BHS_STopping

Re: pic: Rookie Team 1726 Final Robot

Man, I wish I was there yesterday to see this thing in action. Anyway, it's turned out a lot better than I expected. Well, all we have to do now is clean up...

24-02-2006 00:44

yodameister

Re: pic: Rookie Team 1726 Final Robot

Well Sean, you will have an opportunity to see her in action in 12 days.

24-02-2006 00:55

Rick TYler

Re: pic: Rookie Team 1726 Final Robot

Killer Cheese Grater!

Nice work.

24-02-2006 01:07

yodameister

Re: pic: Rookie Team 1726 Final Robot

Thank you, being 40 pounds overweight will drive a team to the mighty Rotex machine quickly.