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Re: Sharing motor(s) tranmissions in Swerve drive

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Originally Posted by RogerR
actually, 2001 had the mini-treads to help it ride over the mid-field 2x4. i still can't believe that they got the whole thing to fit under the bar.
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From 1998 to 2002, Team 47 had some of the most awe-inspiring robots that I have ever seen. Each year they'd make your jaw drop. It seemed like there was no limit to what they could accomplish. They managed to pack loads of functionality into simple and elegant designs.
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