Thread: New wheels / floor and encoders for position.
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Re: New wheels / floor and encoders for position.
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Originally Posted by BlackBird11891 View Post
you could just use a kit wheel and make it pivot that way your not breaking any rules because its not being powered it would not slip so the encoder would know where it was
You're proposing to make a castor out of the rover wheels? that sounds legit but difficult.
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