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Re: Custom Vs. COTS Transmissions


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Originally Posted by JesseK View Post
On another note -- The black FP gearboxes come with very forgiving plastic gears that have giant teeth. While they're probably not great for high-precision or high-power systems, they do seen to find their way onto some very successful robots every year. Hopefully they'll be in the kit again this year so they're legal to use.
If it's legal to use DeWalt gearboxes (not in the KoP) wouldn't it be legal to use the FP gearboxes even if they're not in the KoP?