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Re: pic: 2017 Robot

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Originally Posted by Ari423 View Post
Can we get some insight into why you found it necessary to use a shifter for your climber. Does it double as something else on your robot? I can't really imagine what else it would be used for in that position. Also why use a 3-CIM shifter with only 2 CIMs installed when you can use a smaller, lighter 2-CIM shifter?

Also what gearbox and reductions are you using for the mecanums?
How do you know that they are using it for the climber? And if they are - maybe that is what they have in house right now. Good questions to ask thought!

I just pray that they have a driver experienced with Mecanum!
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