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Re: Minibot wheel slip

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Originally Posted by Rosiebotboss View Post
Try grinding the rubber to match the diameter of the pole. We found spinning it up on a lathe and using a dremel tool with a grinding wheel spinning opposite the wheel rotation works well, followed by using some 80 grit sandpaper to "adjust" the diameter.
we actually just turned the tires inside out, and it matches the diameter. even with that and the fact that the wheel it right up against the pole, it still slips
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