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Gobot, meet Snowbot 

The practice following the team's success in winning the Inspire Award in Midland (and qualifying for the State competition!), the team took advance of an early snowfall to build a replica robot from a material they had previously overlooked. Unfortunately, as head coach I had…

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Robot First Aid

A huge thank you to FTC team 19250 for their help at the GLBR qualifier on Nov 8! On the night before the competition, a critical 3D printed part of our robot (the elbow of our artifact lift arm) snapped. We tried to fix it…

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Tuesday practice

Because of the Nov 4 election, Ann Arbor schools were closed. So our team had a great afternoon practice at Tech Workshop. We set up PedroPathing, tuned our robot (which weighs 30 pounds!), replaced a servo that had broken, and learned how to use Pedro…

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