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Unread 29-07-2015, 16:16
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Re: General Motor Rules

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Originally Posted by Gregor View Post
I don't mind the 2015 motor rules, but I would like to see some sort of limit in drive motors in contact games, as the drivetrain arms race is not fun.
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All that a drive motor arms race does is reward teams with more resources. Increased motors can be helpful for doing things like climbing the pyramid in 2013 in a reasonable amount of time, but in 2015 we had to make a total of zero trade-offs when it came to alotting motors. 20's elevator had 4 motors on it, for example.
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