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Re: pic: Team 195 driving base 2007

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Originally Posted by waiakea11 View Post
wow 6 wheels? how do you turn?
You lower the middle wheel by a small amount (usually 1/8" to 1/4") so that at any given time your wheelbase is small for easy turning, but you have the stability of a longer wheelbase. Only 4 wheels can contact the ground at any given time (unless you have VERY soft carpet)
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