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Re: Weird Gearbox Sound

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Originally Posted by ctt956 View Post
Was the robot driven on or near anything that could have damaged the gears, such as sand? Did the robot take a drop or any sort of impact? Could anything have happened when it wasn't in use for 45 minutes? It sounds a bit like something rattling inside of the box, maybe a piece of plastic broke off and fell inside the box somewhere?
No sand was present, the floor was swept prior to us unbagging the robot. There was no dropping of the robot. I don't believe anything could have happened in the 45 minutes (other than it getting colder due to the weather).
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