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Re: 3rd level climb even possible?

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Originally Posted by StevenB View Post
Yes, it's possible to kill your battery, and designing your climbing system for a fresh battery is unwise. But it's pretty rare that robots can't still drive across the field by the end of the match. Power-wise, climbing isn't actually any worse than driving around.
Yep. We're climbing to the third with only two FP motors right now (I think they're illegal, but its just for the prototype as of now)
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