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Re: mecanum wheel postioning

From my experience, the only difference it will make is the side with the longer aspect ratio will be more difficult to move directly in that direction. For example:
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would be more diffcult to drive straight vs. strafe left and right, while
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would have much more difficulty strafing, and would be able to easily drive forwards and back.
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