View Single Post
  #17   Spotlight this post!  
Unread 19-01-2017, 11:54
Taylor's Avatar
Taylor Taylor is offline
Professor of Thinkology, ThD
AKA: @taylorstem
FRC #3487 (Red Pride Robotics)
Team Role: Teacher
 
Join Date: Jan 2006
Rookie Year: 2006
Location: Indianapolis, IN, USA 46227
Posts: 4,614
Taylor has a reputation beyond reputeTaylor has a reputation beyond reputeTaylor has a reputation beyond reputeTaylor has a reputation beyond reputeTaylor has a reputation beyond reputeTaylor has a reputation beyond reputeTaylor has a reputation beyond reputeTaylor has a reputation beyond reputeTaylor has a reputation beyond reputeTaylor has a reputation beyond reputeTaylor has a reputation beyond repute
Re: Poll: Drivetrain this year

Quote:
Originally Posted by JohnFogarty View Post
The disappointing thing is I tried to convince the team I'm working with that Mechanum would probably be a bad idea. However they didn't seem to reach my conclusion. They have 3 years of FRC mechanum experience that wasn't necessarily bad and 3x that experience using mechanum in Vex. So maybe it won't go over that badly...maybe...















save me...
Were you able to conduct those tests over the weekend?
(Reference)

Also: Yes, mecanums are horrendously underpowered and virtually uncontrollable when defended in any way.
__________________
Hi!

Last edited by Taylor : 19-01-2017 at 12:04.
Reply With Quote