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Re: Team 1114 - Simbot SideSwipe
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Originally Posted by akoscielski3
We used many different wheels while prototyping. With the Banebot wheels we were able to intake almost any tote, in any orientation. We even had it picking up a tote that was almost completely sideways (from what our normal orientation for totes was). The only downside was that the orange rubber would wear out pretty quickly. I believe we ended up changing them almost everyday during competition..
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Any reason as to why the banebot wheels were able to pick them up better? Did they just have better traction, or was there too much compression on the urethane wheels? Was it some other factor?
EDIT: I've been informed it was most likely the difference in durometer.
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Last edited by Darkseer54 : 06-12-2015 at 10:33.
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