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Unread 06-02-2011, 13:09
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Re: 9 motors too much?

It is highly unlikely you will be able to, because the internal resistance on the battery won't let you pull 120 amps, unless a freak of nature accident occurs.

Our 2009 robot had 10 motors, and we never blew the main breaker.