1. Presented By: Danielle Grimes

2.  Removed 1/8” hardboard sheet  Added 1/2” plywood sheet  Removed 1/4”-28 nylon nut  Added 1/4”-28 nylon screw (for igus rod end bearing)  Increased rotary potentiometer quantity from one to two

3.  Added #10-32 x 3/4” hex head screw  Added painters tape  Removed 1/4”-20 x 4” eyebolts (for 2012 game)  Removed 9V battery  Removed large 10A micro switches

4.  Added three wire sensor terminal cable ◦ 2 minimum per kit  Added roller blade wheel and axle  Changed quantity of two wire sensor terminal cable ◦ maximum of 6 per kit now  Removed Bourns' rotary potentiometer

5. Items being removed from the kits.

6. Items being added to the kit (three wire sensor terminal cables not shown).

7.  Allow use of painters tape on all Returnable Kit items except the Joystick ◦ If your Joystick has been stripped and the back cannot be attached, tape will be fine to keep the back in place. 2013 Kit Related Rules Changes

8.  Fried motor controllers due to sloppy wiring ◦ Warn students about shorting out the motor controllers ◦ Improved units are in development  Stripped servo gears due to overload ◦ Warn students about applying external loads to the servos 2013 Avoidable Kit Issues

9.  To report any broken pieces, please email me at msbestdirector@gmail.commsbestdirector@gmail.com  Any questions concerning how to use the parts can be directed to the Kit Q&A

10.  You have until September 21 to report any broken pieces  Please sort through kits today for any missing pieces  Please return Returnables in the condition given to you