Thread: Is the 2006 Gearbox allowed?
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Re: Is the 2006 Gearbox allowed?
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Originally Posted by MishraArtificer View Post
But are they? Has anyone had any experience with these transmissions before this year to give us an idea on their durability?
The BaneBots motors look really good this year. I know teams last year used the 42mm gearbox with the FP motor with good results. Just make sure that you support the shafts if you are going to be stressing them - this could be the key point of failure for FIRST teams this year.
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