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Talking Re: What's a good transmission these days?

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Originally Posted by Elgin Clock
Just a hand drill and a sharpie??
Aw man, it would be soooo nice if we could find the sharpie.

That's another thing that is a variable of a design which, rated, would help out newer teams who want to dab into trannies: which ones are easy to make with limited resources (in our case we have a little access to a machine shop (iffy to get work done for non-competition components (budget limitations)), our own drill press and saws out the wazoo (band, jig, hack, you name it). Here's a picture of our robot to give you an idea of what we're working with. Worth a 1000 words indeed. Most followed by '?!'.
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