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Re: Drivetrain 1727

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Originally Posted by easponge View Post
I would have liked to see it turn more with those slick looking omni's, but it was otherwise great to see your smoothly-running drivetrain.
I also love the tiered electronics; is that just a shaft running through it at each corner?
We will get some more videos up tomorrow hopefully. We can get some pretty fun drifting going on with the almost frictionless floors and the omnis

It's just threaded rod actually, not the most stable but we are adding more support. The actual platform is wood covered in red vinyl for aesthetics.