I am just wondering if its just me or it is other people because I have 4-5 balls like that. Here is some pictures. [2021-10-01]

[image] Sharky_do: if its just me No, it’s definitely not just you. I also have a good number like that. Here’s two that I haven’t gotten around to fixing yet. [1002210858] [image] VexTeamZ: Duct tape. I haven’t tried it, but I suspect that duct tape might come off in the intake, es…

Thanks alot, I will have to ask my parents to do it for me.

[image] Sharky_do: Thanks alot, I will have to ask my parents to do it for me. Maybe learn to do it so you can add a new skill you developed this season. Judges love hearing about problem solving and new skill development.

I asked a parent to stitch the open balls. She’s happy to help the team and it works!

[image] Robotics_in_Room_30: I asked a parent to stitch the open balls. She’s happy to help the team and it works! argh - get parent to teach kids how to do it… life skills!

Ehhh, I honestly would not trust people in VEXIQ with anything as sharp as a needle, especially when learning how to use it isn’t all that important if a life skill (I can count on one hand how many times I’ve had an actual reason to use one). Plus having the parents do it makes them more involved i…

[image] Rando: Ehhh, I honestly would not trust people in VEXIQ VIQC kids can be up to 15 years old (MS-ish age globally … ) If their competition parts are falling apart because they are “that good” and “that great”, then maybe they are ready to learn new skills. Sorry, kids who are doing r…

Yes, I could have the parent teach a team member to do it. Honestly, hadn’t thought of it, I just took the easy road. I will have the parent teach a student.

[image] Robotics_in_Room_30: I will have the parent teach a student thanks! inspiring students one stitch at a time! The mission is to develop problem solvers who are able to use a variety of materials, tools, and techniques to solve novel problems. Indeed, tools and materials present haza…

This little guy is the right size once you trim his tag, feet, and hair. Find him at Dollar Tree. Yes, I’m awesome and you’re welcome. [image] [IMG_20211011_191936874]

That is an adorable solution. But now I’m only going to be able to picture tiny minions being flung around the field during every match… thanks for that. However, I feel obligated to say while this is a potential dollar store substitute, it is still incredibly important to still confirm that desig…

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VEX IQ Robotics Competition Discussion VIQC Pitching In (2021-2022 Game)

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