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Re: pic: Four Speed Three CIM Gearbox

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Originally Posted by GeeTwo View Post
At 3:1 per shift, it would be a massive 27:1, which could be a real game changer in some highly defensive games or games with steep ramps. Especially if you want to reserve some CIMs for manipulators!
Under what scenario would that be useful? Once you can break traction you see no benefit to moving slower, unless somehow you needed to very precisely position your robot with fine movements.
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