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Gilberto Gonzalez
AKA: team 2061 captain/mechanical
FRC #2061 (PIONEERS)
Team Role: Leadership
 
Join Date: May 2007
Rookie Year: 2007
Location: Las Vegas
Posts: 85
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Re: NEeD HELP ON BUILDING 1 OR 2 SPEED GEARBOX

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Originally Posted by Don Rotolo View Post
Some general advice from another team of PI-O-Neers:

I think 2-speed shifting gearboxes are cool, BUT unless there was a real need for them to excel at a particular game, I'd rather put my efforts and money into something else.

Resist the temptation to build a cool robot that doesn't do anything well.

Don
You have a really good point, i think were are going to go with a 1 speed gearbox from andymark as oppose to making one. Thank You very much PI-O-Neer.
P.S I didnt think there was another team named pioneers in FRC. This is going to be our 2nd season