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Re: Fisher Price Overheating Troubles

We are using those motors at 6:1 (ganged with some AndyMark motors running at 4.64:1) to a 8" wheel, the ball is going 24' or so and the motors running cool. We are thinking we were a little conservative and and might try 4:1.
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