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"Jeff Elliott" <jeffe@telepres.com> wrote in message news:3C56BD23.6EF3CC...res.com... (...) This is the best idea I've seen yet. I wanted to suggest scoring via time, but because I hate math :) I couldn't bother trying to come up with something. I (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) At the risk of being wishy-washy..... I like this. It makes sense, and it address rob's concern. (right?) example: Time = time in seconds + 1 sec for not perfect block + 3 sec for "wrong" blocks. (these penalty times are based on what i figure (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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For those of us who didn't get to COSTCO in time... Sears clearance site has the off-road for 107.99 (URL) just ordered one to catch up with the rest of you... and so it begins, my first LEGO expense of 2002 I was in TRU on the weekend and they had (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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OK folks, since I don't have a robot competing, perhaps I'll throw out some suggestions: Some scoring rules I've heard bandied around are: First to finish: +20 or +50... Block wrong: -10 or disqualified Block mispositioned: -5 I'd observe that in (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Very nice Ben, now how about a bathroom and a video system :) Mark Lugnet member 485 (24 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.town, lugnet.sports)
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(...) example (...) I was thinking about this. And I was having a hard time finding a number that would balance out a robot that only moves 1 or 2 blocks then claims to be done. Sure, We never really have people who show up to be goof's on purpose, (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Of course you can!!! the only person not allowed to do this is Iain, he has to run all his pneumatics from a empty tank so as to give everyone else a fair advantage. ;) Chris Pretend this says something funny (24 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Possibly. It would probably be better to drive something else off the main board (an opto-coupler or something) & run all the leds off that via a separate supply. Also, IIRC, the tower actually has 2 LEDs - something to do with reducing the (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Why wouldn't you be able to pressurize your air system before the event? I see nothing wrong with that. If you have a motorized pump for keeping the system pressurized, just leave it on before the start. I know that in my last 2 'bot (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I just had a thought about the rules for rtl10 and pneumatics. Are you allowed to pre-charge your pneumatics before the start of a match? I would say yes you can manually, or mechanically, charge your pneumatics before the match. One could argue for (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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