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Re: Mecanum wheels

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Originally Posted by Keegbot View Post
Yes, our VEXpro wheels did crack, but that only happened this past December at a fundraiser where we were showing off our robot. We went to two competitions last year and had several other fundraisers and expos before they broke. I believe they are durable enough. You shouldn't have to worry about cracks during competition. I believe they also sell replaceable wheels for the mecanum if any of them seem to have significant wear or break.
What are the advantages of using the vex pro mecanums then why not just go with the AndyMark then?
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