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Re: Minibot climb rate

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Originally Posted by Jared341 View Post
That is exactly what we did (using only an inexpensive mill and lathe and a dremel), and it works great.
We were able to modify the Tetrix gearbox with no special tools / machines - we just had to stake the ID of the large gear to get it to press on to the top of the output shaft at the position of the gear attached to the brass gear
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