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by Rossyspsce
February 23rd, 2020, 11:19 pm
Forum: 2020 Invitationals
Topic: 2020 Golden Gate Invitational
Replies: 45
Views: 19175

Re: 2020 Golden Gate Invitational

Does anyone know whether or not Troy sent their "full" B team (as in the same team that showed up at Mira Loma)? I'm not sure if I'm overrating them or anything, but I would have expected them to place one or two spots higher considering their past success at invites. i think they made so...
by Rossyspsce
February 20th, 2020, 9:37 am
Forum: Ping Pong Parachute B/C
Topic: Nerd Inc. Launcher Problems
Replies: 12
Views: 5818

Re: Nerd Inc. Launcher Problems

Hi everyone, I recent purchased the Nerd Inc Model Z Launcher and it seems that the green button switch leaks air? This means I have to pump really hard and then immediately press launch and activate the pneumatic cylinder in order to get the rocket into the air as otherwise, the air would leak out...
by Rossyspsce
February 10th, 2020, 3:33 pm
Forum: Gravity Vehicle C
Topic: Gravity Vehicle C
Replies: 243
Views: 55884

Re: Gravity Vehicle C

Can you clarify what you mean by floor tilt? Most floors are flat enough that they do not affect horizontal car drift. Wait @sciolyperson1 what happened to the vehicle streak? Didn't you get 1st at MIT?? Not sciolyperson1 lol but iirc he bombed Gravity at Princeton Ngl his streak was super impressi...
by Rossyspsce
February 5th, 2020, 7:12 am
Forum: 2020 Invitationals
Topic: 2020 Princeton Invitational
Replies: 92
Views: 30942

Re: 2020 Princeton Invitational

does anyone have 5, 6 , or 7 for gravity willing to trade for 3rd?
by Rossyspsce
January 28th, 2020, 1:08 pm
Forum: Gravity Vehicle C
Topic: Size of Vehicle
Replies: 15
Views: 6896

Re: Size of Vehicle

fyuan483 wrote: January 28th, 2020, 12:46 pm can the structure such as the wood of the vehicle extend beyond 0.5cm of the dowel?
not beyond .5cm of the dowel. The wheels, however, can.
by Rossyspsce
December 18th, 2019, 2:37 pm
Forum: Wright Stuff C
Topic: Wright Stuff C
Replies: 887
Views: 162147

Re: Wright Stuff C

after reading some stuff based around tennis and tennis rackets and the addition of weight to certain spots of the racket, it led me to the thought of this years ws. With this years planes being relatively easy to build under weight, meaning that ballast will be required, does placement of the balla...
by Rossyspsce
November 19th, 2019, 2:44 pm
Forum: Gravity Vehicle C
Topic: Gravity Vehicle C
Replies: 243
Views: 55884

Re: Gravity Vehicle C

I tried printing my own hubs last year and that didn't work out too well because the set screw holes wouldn't hold. Did you just epoxy it? I make two holes for set screws, and file two dents into my axle where the set screw screws into, and glue the setscrews into the hubs, and glue the edges of th...
by Rossyspsce
October 14th, 2019, 12:43 pm
Forum: Gravity Vehicle C
Topic: Wheels
Replies: 36
Views: 20029

Re: Wheels

I have a question about Banebots as well. I plan on using 1/4" shafts, but Banebots only sells hubs that accommodate shafts up to 6 mm. On their website, it says that the 6 mm hubs can be modified for 1/4" shafts. Does anyone know how this would be done? I'm thinking drill press or you co...
by Rossyspsce
October 10th, 2019, 8:45 pm
Forum: Gravity Vehicle C
Topic: Wheels
Replies: 36
Views: 20029

Re: Wheels

does banebots sell the shafts for the hubs or do people just buy them from a hardware store?
by Rossyspsce
October 2nd, 2019, 7:16 pm
Forum: 2020 Nationals
Topic: Way Too Early Predictions
Replies: 146
Views: 52645

Re: Way Too Early Predictions

Camas does not make nats this year and will continue to fall off until competition becomes Bothell the giant and Tesla or Redmond the 2nd place team

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