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Unread 28-04-2004, 15:55
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Re: Making your robot drive easier

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Originally Posted by Andy A.
And mark my words, one day FIRST will put out a game that encourages speed and manuverbilty over bulldozing.
When that day comes, the teams with 6WD will have both.

It's all about tradeoffs.

6WD is more complex, but has many MANY more benefits.
Check out the 254/60 bot.

John
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