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Re: New chassis CAD

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Originally Posted by EricH View Post
You could also swap one end's omnis for a pair of traction wheels of some form. That'll give you--for turning purposes--a half-length, full width 4WD, instead of your current 2WD (again, for turning purposes).
I've seen that work well... especially if you make the two traction wheels close together.
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