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Re: FIRST Team 2620 Wheel Teaser, You'll like this ;D

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Originally Posted by SuperNerd256 View Post
That is just plain amazing! If this is perfected, a design like this will traverse the field with ease.

Something I was wondering:

With a design like this, what are the disadvantages, besides the weight?
If they fail once, we are a sitting duck. There is no lifting the bot back up as of yet. Maybe with the bridge pusher downer mechanism we are yet to make, but using that to push 120lbs is unlikely.