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Re: VexPro Drivetrain popping while driving

After putting 5+ hours of run-time on the robot our drivetrain is popping in a similar manner. The noise never happens unless the robot is under a load. It does not even happen when driving straight - only when turning or reversing direction suddenly.

So replace the belts or check the bearings? Both I reckon...
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