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Re: Swerve drive

Our team did one the year before I was on (also during our rookie year). Those who were on the team didn't really like it, and said that to take full advantage your drivers need to practice. Take a look at our page on our Swerve: http://www.teamneutrino.org/seasons/...swerve-module/
However, I recommend taking a look at a butterfly type drive (where you can have 2 different wheel types. http://www.teamneutrino.org/seasons/...bot/butterfly/
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