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Re: Robot exceeds frame perimeter

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Originally Posted by dsirovica View Post
(1) Can we have two arms to push down the bridge, especially if another robot is on it already, for stability reasons? (2) what if a drive shaft links the two arms - would that count as ONE appendage - as it is one mechanism.

I wonder?
Dean
I would say as long as one shaft, or gears and chains connecting multiple shafts is driving both, I'd say it's one appendage.
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