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Re: Drive Base Help

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Originally Posted by roboruler View Post
Omni-wheels sort of destroy the point of having pneumatic wheels, the main reason for having pneumatic wheels is for the impact absorption, especially on the front and rear wheels. If you were going to have to use omnis it'd be better to just make a conventional chassis with non-pneumatic wheels, like hi-grips, versa-wheels or colson wheels
I should've worded that better I was talking about using omnis with conventional wheels (like 1986 in 2013)
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