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Re: Buggy BAG Motors

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Originally Posted by pfreivald View Post
We've encountered both. We had several "test bad" right out of the box, so didn't use them. Unfortunately, we thought a "tested good" BAG would prove reliable, but at this point I would not be comfortable saying that is the case.
The only valid test is to run it for a good while several times. I have one that is used all the time and has never failed. While this is OK for teams with practice robots like ours, it will be difficult for teams that don't.
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