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Re: Minibot climb rate

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Originally Posted by Garret View Post
Our magnets were located in our wheels and then covered in electrical tape for traction.

I have attached a picture of one of the early forms of the minibot. the magnets are underneath the thin layer of black electrical tape.
Is there any gap between the magnets, or are they butted right up against each other?

How did you secure them to the wheel?

Did you alternate them N/S ?