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Re: Where did all the magic smoke go?

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Originally Posted by ChrisMcK2186 View Post
we avoided the FP motors purely b/c we are highly allergic to anything related to magic: unicorns, pixies, smoke. So far, so good.

We did have some close brushes with potentially magical smoke when some freshman tried wiring the board up backwards to see what would happen. He now asks in triplicate before touching things now...


Chris McKenzie
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We're using a FP motor this year, but we have it staying cool under working conditions using magic... A fan and brake does wonders.
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