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Re: drive train wearing out?

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Originally Posted by gurellia53 View Post
If I'm understanding this right, a lose connection would increase resistance in series with the motors and dropping the voltage available to them. Also, it might lose contact and cause a momentary loss of power to the motors. Is this correct?
Yes, that's correct. The result is bizarre behavior from the robot.