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Re: why sooo many bad robots in 07

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Originally Posted by mtaman02 View Post
I think FIRST should provide a crash course on drive train design class including but not limited to: proper mounting of motors, correct chains and sprokets to use, proper chain tensioners to use and mount.

This class would hopefully help all those so many teams with keeping their robot out on the field instead of their parts =). Just my .02.
For those going to Atlanta, check out the FIRST Robotics Conference.

From the list of topics being presented regarding drive trains:

Robot Drive System Fundamentals presented by Ken Patton from FRC 65 and GM Powertrain, Paul Copioli from FRC 217 and Fanuc Robotics.
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