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Unread 03-04-2007, 14:10
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Re: Robot doesn't turn in high gear

OK, 4 wheels that are 3" wide is bad enough, but when placed close together, they exhibit less friction than spaced at 25 inches. I wonder if the choice of 8" wheels were included in the original calculations.
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