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Gearbox Placment

What are the reasons to put gearboxes in the center of the drive train rather than in the front or back? I know that weight distribution is one and the degree of separation for power transfer is lower but that is all I can come up with what am I missing?
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Anthony Cardinali
4th year of FRC
Class of 2017



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