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Unread 23-05-2013, 14:16
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AKA: Brad
FRC #3344 (Robocopz)
Team Role: Driver
 
Join Date: May 2013
Rookie Year: 2011
Location: Peachtree City
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Originally Posted by jbsmithtx View Post
Prepare for the worst.

Nearly everyone on CD will tell you that mecanum wheels are completely awful, and have no pushing power.
I have to disagree with you there. This past season my team used mecanum for the first time. Yes they are very costly but it all panned out in competition. And as far as pushing power, we pushed a robot twice our size and just at Max weight across the field on several occasions
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2011: FRC 1922 Team Member
2012 (Build weeks 1-3): FRC 1922 Team Member

2012 (Weeks 4-Competition): FRC 3344 Mechanic and Pit Crew
2013: FRC 3344 Mechanical Lead and Head Driver
2014: FRC 3344 Team Captain and Head Driver

Record as driver: 7-11-0 and Proud of it