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Re: 4 Wheel Drive Too Much Traction

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Originally Posted by JesseK View Post
Replacing the belt pulley on the gearbox with a 12-16T pulley has the same net effect (the robot turns) at potentially less expense -- time & money wise.
It also requires a different tooth count on the belt, all other things being equal. The flexibility of chain is a great asset here.
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