Thread: Wheel base and Pneumatic tires
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Re: Wheel base and Pneumatic tires
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Originally Posted by EricH View Post
You may want to put lower-traction wheels on one or both ends. That helped a 6WD deal with turning issues.
Our bot was back side heavy with the 6 wheel configuration (it worked fine on concrete, but carpet was a killer). We could not turn during the scrimmage. So we replaced the back wheels with the smooth plastic ones, it was a thing of beauty.
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