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Thanks this is helpful.
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Eric F. Palmer
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Subject: Re: [VADCFLL-L] Guide wall problems
Tournament directors often glue fragile game components together.
On Sep 24, 2009, at 10:06 PM, Eric Palmer wrote:
> I'll have to go back and read the rule again about if we damage the
> guide walls unintentionally. They are just a fragile design. But if
> the walls are not solid it may change the behavior of the robots and
> the time it takes for the judges to piece them together may be a
> factor.
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> Eric F. Palmer
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Laura Dysart [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 10:02 PM
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> Subject: Re: [VADCFLL-L] Guide wall problems
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> Will it matter if the guide walls are down? I assume it's affecting
> your strategy? Doesn't seem like anyone will be penalized if the walls
> go down?
> Just trying to figure out the concern.... Laura On Sep 24, 2009, at
> 9:53 PM,
> Eric Palmer wrote:
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>> Problems with the yellow guide walls persist. After repeated runs
>> with our robot the walls are not holding up and are hard to get
>> firmly back together.
>>
>> The problems is that the Velcro like material lifts the sections it
>> is adhered to and the other sections are now not at the same level.
>> We can fix this at the home table (use more of the Velcro like stuff,
>> or glue the pieces). But I'm concerned that at tournament the walls
>> are going to get destroyed and be hard to put together well and in a
>> timely way.
>>
>> Are you having problems with the guide walls as well? Do you have
>> solutions?
>>
>> Eric Palmer
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