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Re: pic: 6 Wheel drive practice

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Originally Posted by ~Cory~ View Post
Interest. Why are the cims placed differently?
It's to line up shafts if I'm guessing right. The placement is a 90-degree rotation to adjust for something not being quite right--I forget just what.

As far as the battery cable, you can have your own longer one (provided the gauge is right). However, that size of cable gets pretty heavy--I'd personally move the PDB closer to the battery and use lighter cable for longer runs.

ttldomination, I'm pretty sure that's the PDB behind the cRIO.
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