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Re: Junkyard Challenge B
Posted: May 14th, 2011, 2:29 pm
by Cheese_Muffin_Man
fishman100 wrote:IDK. If you aren't testing it and your device breaks, then I have no idea.
However, when you're testing it and if it falls/breaks, then yes you are DQ'd. But if the event supervisor/assistant(s) tips it over, then they'll probably let you pick it back up.
What's with the small words?
Re: Junkyard Challenge B
Posted: May 14th, 2011, 4:23 pm
by Sunshine Ninja
my teams catapult was a Treubueche .... so we triggered it from the front..... it went 3 metters at best
Re: Junkyard Challenge B
Posted: May 14th, 2011, 5:12 pm
by Cheese_Muffin_Man
Sunshine Ninja wrote:my teams catapult was a Treubueche .... so we triggered it from the front..... it went 3 metters at best
i don't think you can have a treubueche.
Re: Junkyard Challenge B
Posted: May 14th, 2011, 5:54 pm
by Littleboy
no you can't. It can't be powered by counterweight.
Re: Junkyard Challenge B
Posted: May 14th, 2011, 6:57 pm
by fishman100
Littleboy wrote:no you can't. It can't be powered by counterweight.
huh, I don't remember seeing that in the rules.
I think you can have a counterweight if you attach it to your trigger...
Re: Junkyard Challenge B
Posted: May 15th, 2011, 4:45 am
by Littleboy
fishman100 wrote:Littleboy wrote:no you can't. It can't be powered by counterweight.
huh, I don't remember seeing that in the rules.
I think you can have a counterweight if you attach it to your trigger...
meh just read all of the clarifications
http://soinc.org/node/479
and specifically this one
http://soinc.org/node/782
Re: Junkyard Challenge B
Posted: May 15th, 2011, 6:50 am
by Cheese Head
How far is everyone getting for catapult and bouncer?
Re: Junkyard Challenge B
Posted: May 15th, 2011, 6:59 am
by Sunshine Ninja
Littleboy wrote:no you can't. It can't be powered by counterweight.
we did have a counter weight but i dont remember that in the rules.... oh well we did not get it anyway so no harm done...
Re: Junkyard Challenge B
Posted: May 15th, 2011, 4:15 pm
by fishman100
Littleboy wrote:fishman100 wrote:Littleboy wrote:no you can't. It can't be powered by counterweight.
huh, I don't remember seeing that in the rules.
I think you can have a counterweight if you attach it to your trigger...
meh just read all of the clarifications
http://soinc.org/node/479
and specifically this one
http://soinc.org/node/782
Interesting; I never noticed that
Oh well, our catapult doesn't use one anyways, so I'm good
Re: Junkyard Challenge B
Posted: May 15th, 2011, 4:22 pm
by Littleboy
the power of rubber bands