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Re: What hath we wrought? 2016 Horror Stories

449's Great Escape this year is probably going to stick with me forever - I'd never before seen a robot leave the field of play, and probably never will again. Make sure those e-stop switches are functional!

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Don't use a 14t gear in a 3 cim gearbox.
We destroyed one of these, too, but then we replaced them with the steel versions and had no additional problems. 8'' pneumatic tires, geared to ~10fps (don't recall precise ratio).
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