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Re: New Vex Mecanum

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Originally Posted by Mike Marandola View Post
Wouldn't real world testing be competition? So the next best thing would be the kind of testing that Aren did.
Perhaps they did competition test them? I haven't seen any data on CD or the VexPro website with test data. All I know is that they were tested and that they were tested...

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Originally Posted by Aren_Hill View Post
...until we wore the rubber off the rollers, no more broken tabs.
Unless you email VexPro, you probably won't know how the wheels were tested. For all we know they could have tested the wheels with a 50 pound robot, which is unlikely but without data we don't know.
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