14th & 15th February 2009 - Roaming Robots - Barnsley Me

**craig_colliass** · 16th February 2009, 14:19

Iâ‚¬â„¢m depressed I still canâ‚¬â„¢t get out of that stupid pit.

:sad:

**john** · 16th February 2009, 14:28

i think bigger wheels will do it craig

**ady** · 16th February 2009, 16:16

Cabrakan looks great, will be good to see a vid of it in action.

**craig_colliass** · 16th February 2009, 16:24

How Big?

**pressure** · 16th February 2009, 17:05

Show 1.
Pressure:
Flipper not closing properly, one battery pack came apart twice, lost competition fight. (to White Knight! well done Erik)
Puck:
Driven by Shane did OK, ended in pit.
White Knight:
Flipper on reduced power due to damaged seal but still got three points in competition fight.
Skink:
Wire broke on battery pack, low power, rubbish performance.
Show 2.
Pressure:
Finally got flipper back to old form, kicked some robot botty, got Kan Opened twice, blew the end off the ram (again!) spraying nuts and bolts all over the place! game over!
Skink:
Got stuck on the floor flipper for most of the competition heat (grrrrr!) got nowhere.
Puck:
Got bitten by Tiberious (again!), flat tyre, missed competition fight in third show, game over.
White Knight:
Ram seal finally gave up, game over.
Show three.
Skink:
Got stuck on pit in first twenty seconds, still on it when dropped!
A fellow roboteer: You didnt have a very good weekend did you?
Actually I rather enjoyed it!!!