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Unread 18-02-2008, 20:40
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Re: 1727 - Killing our Omni Wheel

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Originally Posted by ll4m4ra0r View Post
Definitely be careful. It seems it is still possible to bang your wheels up from the side with a considerable amount of force with this year's field. That 1/4" aluminum plate the robot hit in the video bent a 3/8" aluminum wheel about a quarter of an inch (or so).
Hah, 1/4"? When Terry and I had that wheel on the lathe so it was actually square, it was about an inch difference between the lowest and highest points.