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Re: How to make Lead Screws work

Are you dead set on using a lead screw? If you're planning on making a mechanism to lift totes there are many other COTs products that are available specifically tailored to FRC that will be much easier, cheaper, and lighter to use than a lead-screw mechanism.
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