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Re: Minibot pulling away from pole

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Originally Posted by Sb28000 View Post
Our current minibot does not have magnets attached; however, we previously had tried to use them. Currently, we were using a Tetrix axle at the bottom to allow the wheels to remain parallel to the pole, but it still continued to pull away.
Your axle may not be positioned in the right place. It probably needs to be lined up closer to the middle of the wheels.

Here is what we did originally. Hopefully you can see it, but since it is on facebook you may have to be friends our mentor who posted it to be able to see it.
http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=1775071903972
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