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Subject:	Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto16 Preliminary Rules Released
Newsgroups:	lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
Date:	Mon, 23 Feb 2004 03:28:23 GMT
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> > That sounds like an anti-dink rule to me :) no no no no no nonononoonoo (pause) YES. > > I've already tried a few concepts, and that rope, errrr, sorry, "sash cord", has > a pretty smooth surface, and is not as grippy as I expected. Anyone else? > > any ideas yet as to the times we might see on the day of the contest. 30 seconds? 20 min. 12.4 milli-seconds ? Chris "It is a very clever strategy IMHO, and I applaud Chris for thinking of it." K.C.

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		Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto16 Preliminary Rules Released
(...) :) (...) Average speed of 0.44 km/h. Yes, I think that would be doable. Let the anti-X-rope-climb-time boasting begin! (...) That's possible too, if you design your robot to play connect4 with itself on the way up :) (...) Sure. OK, covert to (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

		Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto16 Preliminary Rules Released
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: Well if these are the times then we already know the winners: (...) Derek Raycraft (...) Chris Magno :) (...) Rob S. (...) Jeff VW (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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		Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto16 Preliminary Rules Released
(...) My 2 comments: 1. How about using black electrical tape OR simply marking up the rope at the right distances with a Sharpie. I'm thinking that the electrical tape may be too slippery to be grabbed by the 'bot? 2, What if we install some type (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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