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Re: Best Drivetrain

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Originally Posted by Lowfategg View Post
Hey just wondering, how does two wheel rear wheel drive with two non-powered omni wheels up front work? I know in VEX that seems to be the best.

I know this year the FRC team I was on used #25 chains (which we did not have problems with) with Mecanum wheels which I really did not like that much.
Team 303 did use #25 chain on our robot and we had only one problem: when a gusset came loose during practice and got caught in the chain. I can assert that our chains were not perfectly aligned, so I am not sure how precise #25 needs to be to be reliable.