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Re: Slickest drive transmission yet...

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Originally Posted by Elgin Clock
Speaking of Drive systems.

I would like to thank Dave Lavery and the crew at Team 116 for the awesome shift on the fly gearbox they shared with the FIRST community.

We used that this year, and so far have been unstoppable to get our bot up on that platforms! (Both of them)
Thank you very much for the kind words. Working with the team to design that transmission was a lot of fun, and we learned a lot! But after looking at Team 33's design, all pride of ownership in ours went right out the window! Our immediate reaction was "we GOTTA build one of those next year!"

-dave
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