Nothing in the rules say you can't do that, so yes, sure thing.  (I'm
willing to bet that most teams solve the Project-Based Learning mission
exactly that way too).

On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Parvathy Krishnan <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Good point. Related question from another rookie coach. Can you pick up
> the loops, bring them to base, hang them by hand on another attachment and
> send the robot on a run to transfer the loops to PBL model?
> Thanks
> Parvathy
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Oct 16, 2014, at 4:26 PM, Haitao Fan <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Engage first, or else the pin does not move even if your turn the wheel.
>
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Fredrik Nyman <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
>> Not dumb at all.  Golden rule: if the rules don't say you can't do X, you
>> can do X.
>> Helpful reminder: for scoring, it is the field condition at the end of
>> the match that counts.
>>
>> So: engagement: yes, you can engage and then do other things and then
>> spin the wheel. Or don't spin the wheel at all if you don't want to, you
>> get 20 points just for engaging.
>>
>> Loops: yes, you can pick up as many loops as you want and put them on the
>> PBL model all at once when you're done picking them up. Or do it piecemeal.
>> Doesn't matter, only thing that matters is how many loops hang on the PBL
>> model at the end of the match.
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, October 16, 2014, Hal Swetnam <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>> Rookie coach and rookie team alert!  Sorry if these seem like dumb
>>> questions.
>>> For the Engagement Mission, can the gear engagement  be done at one
>>> point during the match and the turning of the pinwheel at another? In other
>>> words, do they have to be done one right after the other?
>>> And
>>> For the Project Based Learning Mission, can you go throughout the match
>>> and add loops? Also, can you use loops you picked up during the match at
>>> other missions?
>>> Thanks a million
>>> Hal
>>>
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