April fools day morning.. its Pi day for us.

 We want to get the remote controller to get working today. All hands on...




 Oh well.. not all of us. Siddhu has decided to design cardboard attachment for eco-disaster challenge.



After a million hours... remote control works.. forward, backward, sideways, diagonal and spin!!!


And our bot can climb up the ramp as well. We need to focus on precision though.






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