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Re: pic: 25's 2008 Robot
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Originally Posted by AdamHeard View Post
They appear to have two gearboxes per side; One for the small CIM and one for the combined FP and 540/550. All their wheels are linked via gears though, so it doesn't matter how many gearboxes there are.

Also, 3 motor gearboxes are not unheard of, many teams have built them in the past.
You are correct. We decided to use the 2 CIMS for our mast instead. We figured you did not have to drive completely straight in this game since you had to keep turning anyway.
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