Day 43: First Test Shot
We didn't get much driving in today at the Week 0, due to some technical problems we were trying to fix. However we did get the practice robot ready enough…
Day 42: Long Long Weekend
We'll be putting in lots of hours over the next the weekend and it started today. A lot of us were here till 2am trying to get the practice bot…
Day 41: Crunch Time
Tomorrow starts are last weekend of build session. We'll be building pretty much strait through till bag day to get our competition robot ready to be bagged. That's the state of…
Day 40: Only 6 remain
We hadn't done much testing of the tilt mechanism until today. It still needs work but it's at least closer than it was yesterday. We'll have surgical tubing helping it…
Day 39: Floor Collection Test
Things are looking up again. The solution from yesterday was tested today and it worked perfectly. Here's a video of our floor collection tests. We made some improvements to the lift. Moving…
Day 38: More Problems, More Solutions
All our powder coated parts came back today. That was a huge positive. We have one week to get the robot together. Our normal lab space was being used for…
Day 37
Today was spent mostly making pieces for our competition robot. We also had to swap out some rollers on our drive train. We're still having a few lift issues and…
Day 36: Hanging
We were able to put on the pop-up can opener hanging device today. It's still in prototype form but we managed to get directly over the center of gravity on…
Day 35: Iterating
We had to disassemble most of the robot today to be able iterate several of the systems. The lift came off so we could double the spring force helping it extend. The…
Day 34: Sheet Metal Parts Part 2
We received our 2nd run of sheet metal from Solarcraft Inc. today. They have been fantastic about making parts for us. This included our belly pan, shooter box, and disc…
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