Thread: Incorporating the vex ball shifter into a WCD Drive
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Re: Incorporating the vex ball shifter into a WCD Drive
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Originally Posted by LedLover96 View Post
Wait, is there any reason why a ball-shifter with the right ratios would not work with a WCD?
The main problem is that there are no internal sprockets inside the gearbox to provide power to the front and back wheels.
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