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Re: Elevator counterweight / constant spring and ability to lift different number of
While yes that is certainly true, depending on the number of starts (or threads) on the worm, the torque required to backdrive is often much higher than will ever be seen in an FRC application, though vibration could foreseeably unwind a worm drive at a very slow rate.
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