Thread: off season mods
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Unread 03-04-2007, 01:25
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Re: off season mods

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Originally Posted by squirrel View Post
VEXstuff is much less expensive, and you can run Victors from the PWM outputs of the VEX controller.

that's what 1726's "promobot" uses. (I think....so be careful)

Safety FIRST, though
I might have to look into that.

And yeah, I'd be safe about it. I'd try to keep as much of the original chair frame intact as possible, all while isolating the robot parts for easy removal and repair if needed, plus protection against possible electrical fires (knowing my electrical skills...)
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