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Re: rtlToronto19: Balance of Power and other upcoming events
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Fri, 4 Mar 2005 15:09:57 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Rob Antonishen wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 02:54:56 GMT, Iain Hendry
> <militaryduckjock@rogers.com> wrote:
> > "Steve Hassenplug" <Steve@TeamHassenplug.org> wrote:
> >
> > > What about changing the contest, so the goal is to RAISE your side of the
> > > beam?
> > > Robots start on the end. Lighter is better.
> >
> > This is the second time I've gasped reading one of your suggestions today.
> > Good show! :) You bring up an awesome point - anyone can build a HEAVY
> > robot. But it takes real skill to lighten things up. I like this even more
> > now. We don't need a weight restriction with this, becuase the goal is to
> > be NOT heavy!
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> > Starting at the ENDS! That is so odd, I don't know what to think about
> > that. Hmm! So, we would start on the ends, pull a pin (releasing the
> > beam), and at the end of 1 minute see where we stand?
> >
> > Iain
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> Brilliant! I really like the idea of raising your end..... It even
> give you an ideal "null" competitor.....an empty beam :)
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> -Rob A>
Wouldn't I just have to drive my 'bot to the other side? No 'bots on my side
would make my end go up
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