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Re: How are teams mounting drivetrain encoders on WCD?

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Originally Posted by ollien View Post
B) What do you mean by preloading chain? How would this help? You said something about moving the robot forward and then back, but I don't understand how this would help.

Thanks so much!
I'd assume this would mean stretching out the chain before actually putting it on finally, so that it stretches less during actual use.
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