1. External Affairs
- EMC sweatshirt orders already sent out
- Team sweatshirts orders going out soon. Please put answer (even if no)
2. Catapult
- built reinforcements
- shoots low but harder
- something broke and we have to replace
- working on the dogbox (trying to get CIM in)
3. Chassis/Drive Train
- (Aiden) Cutting off parts of drive train gearboxes that hit rock wall (still in progress)
- (Wells) Steering Box -think we’ll be going w/capstan design
- looking for parts (urethane skateboard wheels)
- Welding still needs to be done
4. Ball Picker Upper (BPU)
- figured out that 1 motor needed
- make mounting method / belt system for motor
- center rollers and red rollers re-cut @ installed. need to tested
5. Winch
- re-designed entire design. will take a couple more days to re-build it (smaller, better, faster, stronger)
- eventually motor will go on
6. Fly Wheel
- getting more gears attached & spacing
- coming along.
- need to laser cut spacers
7. Second Bot
- Have all the parts needed
- Holes need to be drilled in axle plates (use chassis punch)
- Need to welded together
- Make some plywood templates to get 90 degree angles
- Gearboxes – 3/4 done. 4th one needs a new axle.
- Wheels – put all the hubs on. get attached to gearboxes.
- hubs need to be turned around (no new axles need to be made)
- air needs to be pumped in
- we have a good number of heim joints (so lets not lose them)
8. Field Elements
- still need to put last block in rough terrain
9. Software
- figuring out do field sensing
- testing out NavX system (may have to re-calibrate)
- set up arcade drive. waiting on drive train to progress