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Re: Drive system vs. ground pickup

Yeah, we have a 4 motor 2 speed drive with ground pickup. I suppose if I had to choose, I would go with the beefy drivetrain, since human loader isn't much slower than ground pickup, and the ability to impose your will on other robots is a useful one.
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