2008 Season

2008 Overdrive Logo

Competitions
Philadelphia Regional,
Drexel Campus,
Philadelphia PA
(Mar. 27 -29)
Robot shooting

Results:
    7-4-0  -- Preliminaries
    5-2-0  -- Quarters, Semis & Finals
    Alliance with team 103, 809, & 834

Regional Finalist  
(thanks 103, 809 & 834)
Awards:
    Delphi Driving Tomorrow's Technology Award
    Regional Finalist


Philadelphia Regional Photos

Practice Day  Prelim Rounds  Final Day
Additional Photos


(thanks to  mentor Joe Laschinski)
Philadelphia Regional Videos

M02  M09  M18  M43  M51  
M56  M62  M69  M74
 
Q1.1  Q1.2  S1.1  S1.2  F1.1  F1.2  F1.3

(thanks to John Larock 365-MOE)

Finger Lakes Regional,
RIT Campus,
Rochester NY
(Mar. 6 - 8)


Results:
    5-5-0  -- Preliminaries
    3-4-0  -- Quarters & Semis
    Alliance with team 67 and 424

Awards:
    Xerox Creativity in Design Award


Finger Lakes Regional Photos

Travel Day  Practice Day  Prelim Rounds
 Final Day

(thanks to  mentor Joe Laschinski)
Finger Lakes Regional Videos

M32  M36  M42 M51 M57

(special thanks to Evan Raitt 
FRC 174 - The Arctic Warriors)


Additional Photo/Video Galleries
    Pre-Season:
FLL Tune-Up Power Puzzle In PA
   
    Build:
2008 Build Season

Video
2008_base.wmv  (mecanum wheels 1/27/08)
2008 Test Firing.wmv (end of week 5, 2/9/08)
MEET The 2008 Robot!

2008 Meet The Parents

Parents and siblings get a close up look at Horsepower 2008.
(Click picture to see Last Days Before Ship Photo Gallery)

  Post-Season:

Robot shooting

Click to see the newest addition to our team!
(5/23/2008)

   Note: All raw photos & videos can be seen at... www.frc272.com/photos
Many thanks to John Cross, Joe Laschinski for taking pictures and video.


Documents
FIRST Competition Documents:
Every LC Robots team member is required to read and understand the rules of this year's game called OVERDRIVE.
Rules and Team Updates


Animation Storyboard:
For our animation project we need to provide a story board of the project. It is available in two formats Powerpoint (97-2003) and Adobe PDF Format. When viewing the PDF rotate 90 degress if you are not printing it out. Click View, Rotate View, Clockwise. You can also press Shift  CTRL + (plus key).

This includes the finished animation video in a WMV format.
robotruck.pdf

robotruck.ppt

robotruck.wmv

Team Buttons:
This is a PDF of the team job buttons and our handout buttons.   
2008_Buttons.pdf

Robot Variables:
Used by all groups to know all robot inputs and outputs. 
Adobe (pdf)

Excel  (xls)

Talking Points:
Handed out at competitions to
judges and other teams.
2008 Talking Points (doc)
Check List:
Used between rounds to ensure
we check everything out on robot.

Scouting Form:
Used to rate other robot's performance.