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Re: Why not to shift?

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Originally Posted by billbo911 View Post
So, what you are saying is, turbo mode isn't bad for a robot, it's just what was done while in turbo mode that was damaging to the robot.
OK, good to know.
Going over the bump in high gear is fun too! For a moment it felt like Dukes of Hazard which was cool before the image of your robot mangled and broken in a heap fills your head!

We've done that move three times this season with only a few surface scratches!
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