08-01-2012, 11:09
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Boiler Strong.
AKA: Ben Carson
 FRC #0461 (Westside Boiler Invasion) Team Role: Alumni
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Join Date: Dec 2010
Rookie Year: 2010
Location: West Lafayette, Indiana
Posts: 864
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Re: Pros and Cons of Pneumatic Wheels?
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Originally Posted by ThaineP
You can get a lot more traction and speed with them, but if you aren't using a Swerve drive, it'll be hard to turn. There are also no pneumatic wheels with 'special' characteristics, e.g. mecanum, omni. My team is using Mecanums this year, hoping for better mobility.
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Do you know of anyone that's ever tried a combination of pneumatics and some other wheel such as an omni? Do you think that that would work at all?
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