Mousetrap Vehicle C

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If I recall, ours used a fishing line for propulsion.
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no i mean for wheeled vehicle next year
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Littleboy wrote:no i mean for wheeled vehicle next year
quizbowl wrote:If I recall, our wheeled vehicle used a fishing rod for propulsion
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Uhhh, quiz. The original post said "fishing line".
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and the fact of the rules being totally being redone kinda implies that there will be a different source of power and not fishing rod
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Ahh I hope not. Fishing line powered cars could go so fast! I just hope that speed a new factor.
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wow just got back the raw scores from socal state competition.
it's a lot more competitive than i thought-- i got 11th with 1 point, first was -3.15.
That's depressing, especially since my car really failed that day.
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