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yeah, that team went a couple minutes before us... their bot relied on the goals being stackable, and since they weren't, it wouldnt all dump into the goal

Rejoice! Rejoice! According to the tentative event list, pentathlon may be replaced by egg drop! YAY!!!! http://soinc.org/sites/default/files/uploaded_files/2010Chart4-14.pdf Since the event was running late at nats, we had to switch out 2 of the team members so that they could get to their next ev...

Rejoice! Rejoice! According to the tentative event list, pentathlon may be replaced by egg drop! YAY!!!! http://soinc.org/sites/default/files/uploaded_files/2010Chart4-14.pdf Since the event was running late at nats, we had to switch out 2 of the team members so that they could get to their next eve...

yeah, it seemed pretty easy, but i wonder what the secret is
he said he is a civil engineer and to profile a parking lot he has a really easy/fast way.... problem is he refused to tell me until after the competition ended, which i agree with, but i would have liked to learn...

congrats to them
no offense, but that frustrates me greatly because my practice times were below 1:30
what method did their bot use for pickup?

i met Aia, from whom i obtained AMAZING items. thanks again, Aia I'm glad you liked them- I ran out of time at the swap, and just by chance you happened to be the most convenient person standing nearby to drop all my extra stuff on. It was ironic that I actually knew you without being aware of it. ...

Wow - 3.5 grams for a solid motor stick for a 2009 WS plane, that's really heavy, and not necessary. Rolled motor sticks are also not necessary for a very good WS plane built to minimum weight. A rolled motor stick is hard to make properly, and takes jigs, etc to fabricate correctly, especially whe...

what was the winning time? does anybody on here know?

i agree, they are amazing, but aren't ornithopters really hard to build and trim? i've never tried, but that's what i've heard. i think it would be too hard for B, but interesting for C in response to jander14indoor's post a couple days ago, i will definitely try to look into f1d and more advanced p...

thanks
i saw one team that beat two minutes but stuff got stuck in their chute when they dumped, so they didnt get all the points