Week 1

• Our test bot, donated by Hamilton High School. Large image
• A brand, new chassis under construction. Large image
• Shea and Jose working on the new chassis. Large image
• Katie and Shea strap batteries to the chassis. Large image
• Robert and Josh work on circuitry. Large image
• Josh and Robert still working on the circuitry. Large image
• Robert perseveres. Large image
• An old drill press is a work-horse drill press. Large image
• Robert welds the rails - great job! Large image
• The rail is under construction. Large image
• The rails are done! Hurray! Large image

Week 2

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Week 3

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Week 4

• Looking down from the ceiling at the chassis/black & red wires. Large image
• Team 2449's bot poses for paparazzi. Large image
• The bot gently tips the Big Red Ball off the rails. Large image
• Morgan, Moose, and Kevin take a shot at the game's difficult maneuvers. L. I.
• Central arm proto is in place. Large image
• Morgan practices welding in prep for final chassis assembly. L. I.
• Robot as of 1/26. Large image
• One last look at the chassis before disassembly. Large image
• Wheels, gears, chain, and . . . straps. Check!Large image
• Prototype of that capture arm Large image
• Josh will make Swiss Cheese of the arms. Large image
• Robert & Chris disassemble with a fury. Large image

4 Cont.

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Week 5

• Saturday Week 5 was devoted to welding the chassis. Large image
• Morgan tries his hand at welding. Large image
• Chris watches Morgan closely, hoping to get some tips on welding. Large image
• Robert's turn. Large image
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• Chris gives welding a go. Large image
• Nobody welds like Chris . . . . Large image
• Nobody welds like Chris . . . unless it's Shea. Large image
• Mike - behind the mask. Large image
• One last bit of welding by Mike. Large image
• The chassis frame is complete and primed for painting. Large image
• The Chassis is painted on a rainy Monday and ready for components. Large image

5 Cont.

• It's time to re-build the robot. Large image
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• A second deck holds the electronics. Large image
• Josh and Jose assemble the pieces. Large image
• Robert attends to details. Large image
• The robot's shaping up again!Large image
• The arms become swiss cheese. Large image
• Scooter and Moose re-work the control board. Large image
• The software is given a final run-through on the test bot. Large image
• What is Josh welding?Large image

6 Cont.

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• Inside the Web Cave, Robert & Moose consult. Large image
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• Shea, shows hot to be a #1 Mentor With an Attitude. Large image
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