Do you know if this ES will permit battery changes in the state tournament?Birdmusic wrote: Thank you! I will print out a copy of the general rules as well as the hovercraft rules for state since we have the same ES for state.
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- March 15th, 2018, 4:15 pm
- Forum: 2018 Lab Events
- Topic: Hovercraft B/C
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Re: Hovercraft B/C
- March 13th, 2018, 2:49 pm
- Forum: 2018 Lab Events
- Topic: Hovercraft B/C
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Re: Hovercraft B/C
Our ES at Regionals wouldn't let us change batteries between runs, no matter how much my partner and I pointed to the rule allowing us to modify our vehicle between runs. He said, "It wasn't in the rules, so I can interpret it however I want." To be fair, our hovercraft was pretty bad, es...
- March 7th, 2018, 4:54 pm
- Forum: 2018 Lab Events
- Topic: Hovercraft B/C
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Re: Hovercraft B/C
Has anyone tried using a centrifugal blower fan for lift? Like this one here? https://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Sanyo-Denki/109BD12HC2/?qs=Ldb7c5mTB16%2FQE6wp9%2Fdow%3D%3D&gclid=Cj0KCQiAuP7UBRDiARIsAFpxiRLSxTK9ReWxBx8AKirowrxNIhMhIfPnHXH7W5O-LAxIFORgXnKXyUIaAjsWEALw_wcB If so, how did you gu...
- February 28th, 2018, 4:06 pm
- Forum: 2018 Lab Events
- Topic: Hovercraft B/C
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Re: Hovercraft B/C
Is it ok to use a flexible mesh, or does it have to be rigid to cover the propellers? The rules say that a 3/8" dowel should not touch the prop, but does this mean that if I press it against a flexible shield and the shield flexes and touches the prop it will be not ok? Or is it enough that the...
- February 18th, 2018, 5:15 pm
- Forum: 2018 Lab Events
- Topic: Hovercraft B/C
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Re: Hovercraft B/C
Hi,
If I need to clarify something in the rules, who is the best person to contact?
Thanks
If I need to clarify something in the rules, who is the best person to contact?
Thanks