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Re: pic: Team 4096 - New Kicks

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Originally Posted by EricH View Post
Actually, other way around. An X on top means a diamond on bottom, which makes for some difficulty turning in place.

You're correct if you're looking from the bottom, but you're looking from the top.
Are you sure? Assuming force is applied along the roller axles, the vectors seem to work out better for turning (torque not equal to zero) when they form a diamond on the bottom.
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