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Re: pic: PBL-104: Planetary Ballshifter

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Originally Posted by MStump View Post
Looks cool! Where would you plan to get your 5" wheels from? The standard ones from Andymark and VEXPro are normally 3.5, 4, 6, or 8. I would definitely be interested to see a solid 5" COTS wheel because that opens up the world to a lot more possible ratios.
You can get 5" colsons from robotmarketplace, or banebots as stated above.
Because this doesn't direct drive a wheel from the main shaft (although theoretically you could adapt it to do so) you can place the gearbox in a remote area on one side of your chassis and run 3" or 2.5" wheels.
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