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Unread 04-04-2006, 11:24
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Re: FRC/VEX Challenge

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Originally Posted by Kevin Kolodziej
I have the motor shaft driving a 60 tooth gear, which drives a 12 tooth gear on the same shaft as the 48 tooth chain sprocket, which drives the 10 tooth sprocket on each wheel. So that would be 5/1 * 4.8/1 = 24/1. Sad thing is I just put stuff together and hoped it worked. As you can see in the first picture, I shredded one of the servo gears on the first attempt...

Kev
Are you planning on using just a single motor for the shooter or are you going to add more motors to it? I would say gear it up more but that wouldn't be a very good idea without additional motors.
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