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Unread 01-03-2004, 16:40
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Re: Bouncing turns

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Originally Posted by Elgin Clock
You can't very well shave down pneumatic wheels now can you?
we tried to with a rotozip not too many weeks ago, long story short, when the shop smells funny, and you can see a black cloud of tire bits, laugh about it, because getting some disease never felt this fun....

but if you use zipe ties or pool vacuum hhose, you eliminate bouncing by allowing your robot to slide easily, and still not loose too much forward traction...
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