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Re: legality of PG gearmotors with obsolete part numbers

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Originally Posted by arichman1257 View Post
I'd say that they are not legal. R32 states "The only motors and actuators permitted on 2017 ROBOTS include the following" and then lists the motors. This rule makes it such that motors not explicitly mentioned are not legal for use in FRC. This is not good in my opinion but I'm not on GDC so that doesn't really mean much . I think that it would be a worthy question to ask on the Q&A though.
He's not asking if they are legal, he's specifying they are by posting an email with AndyMark's engineers. They're the same motors that are legal, just with a different part number.
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