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Re: pic: Smog draft1 DiscoBots 2587 Offseason robot

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y do u have such big wheels around the rotatory?
The orange wheels between the front two sets of drive wheels? Those are there to keep curbs and bumps front scraping the frame when climbing. The wheels on the end of the lift do the same when the lift is retracted. I might add a third set between that rear four drive wheels.

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Wheelie smeelie, Where is the mirror ball?
Happy now? =)
https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BzB...3RXTGk1RXV5SVk

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The implementation used by the Cheesypoofs places the cylinder rod in tension. This is a much safer method than one that places the rod in compression since there is less of a chance of bending the rod.
Thanks. Will take this into consideration for the next revision
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