Thread: Question About 4-Wheel Drive
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Re: Question About 4-Wheel Drive
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Originally Posted by sanddrag
Why not just put the sprocket on the other side of the wheel and keep the wheels pretty close to being inline? So you have two wheels with the sprocket outside and two with the sprocket inside.
Not the kit-transmission, but this photo illustrates Sanddrag's point pretty well.

http://www.firstrobotics.uwaterloo.c...etrains111.jpg
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