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 Tracy
 
ExSpurt arrived safe and sound today.  Blackout shouldn't be too far behind.
 
No links posted, but the video is at:
 
I downloaded a scratchy version this afternoon.  I'll try again in the middle of the night.
 
Blackout looked remarkably un Blackout like.  Congradulations on a very successful mini sumo.
 
         Rick


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Rick, Did you watch the video of the UNI ship-in yet? Tracy...
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May 1, 2008
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Tracy, Nope. Work sure does get in the way of fun. I'll be watching it tonight. Rick ... From: Tracy Eib To: ScienceCentralRobotics@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Tracy, Still no videos. Apparently ExSpurt won UNI with Thin Man (by Bob Cook, Vancouver, with relatives in Fort Wayne) in second. Almost time to leave for...
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Rick, Yes - I saw the tail end. Congratulations! I think ExSpurt's handlers were more in tune with your intended instructions this year. Thin Man is an...
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Rick, I managed to record the live broadcast. It is pretty choppy in parts and locks up at the final match. If you are interested, I could try to upload it...
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Tracy, I'll wait until they post the video and download it then. Did Blackout do what you wanted? Rick ... From: Tracy Eib To:...
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Rick, Yes - from what I could tell.  Blackout did a few weird things in the matches I saw, but it didn't just stop moving like it has in every other...
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Tracy, No more stage fright? That is a major accomplishment, particularly when the robot is so far away! I compare this to sending a landing craft to the moon...
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Tracy ExSpurt arrived safe and sound today. Blackout shouldn't be too far behind. No links posted, but the video is at: ...
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Rick, Yes I received Blackout today - still in one piece. Congratulations on the win!  Exspurt just looks more impressive every time I see it. Thank you so...
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Tracy, I was thinking that it was too bad that Blackout could not do that 180 degree turn at the start of a match that has been successful against ExSpurt in...
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Rick,   Since my main emphasis this time was dependability, I implemented a gradual change of speed in all cases to protect the motors & motor controller. ...
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Tracy, You can also thank Dan Derrick for mailing his sumo in to UNI the first year. Dan's from Pittsboro, IN and has attended a few NEIRGs. If it wasn't for...
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