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Re: Drive train idea

Admittedly, I haven't done the math, but it seems to me that if mecanum wheels are not parallel to each other, they lose all their superpowers.

-edit- What if they're set at 45* angles relative to the frame a la killough so the rollers are in line with the robot?
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