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Is it allowable for EPs to switch out the portable opaque lexan plastic side panels for the clear/transparent ones from the other metal field perimeter kit when using the portable field perimeter kits in competition?
There are two types of Field Perimeter that may be used:
Replacing the opaque plastic side panels on the portable VRC field perimeter with clear/transparent versions is listed as a prohibited modification in rule <T11> (bolded for emphasis):
Examples of prohibited modifications include, but are not limited to:
• Unofficial field perimeter walls, additional structural elements inside of the field perimeter, or unofficial/replica Field Elements
• Additional VEX structural parts attached to a Field Element
• An unofficial replacement net
• Replacing the opaque field walls on the VEX Portable Competition Field Perimeter with transparent panels
• Using PVC pipe of a different size or thickness to replace a damaged section of the Goal