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Re: Mecanum vs. Tank Drive?

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Originally Posted by Tom Bottiglieri View Post
We don't have a rule against picking mecanums, but usually we ding them a bunch due to being susceptible to defense and not being able to play effective defense. I think we've picked maybe one or two mecanum bots since I joined in 2010.

I think this year's game may require defense. So I'd steer clear (get it?) of mecanum.
Silly question, were those two mecanum bots picked in 2015?
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