Thread: Weird issue with the power distribution block
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Unread 17-02-2009, 21:26
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Re: Weird issue with the power distribution block
Jim, probably a week and some change ago we did the same thing and even had the compact rio booting, so far nothing has acted funny with our control system so I am doubtful it would have damaged anything for you guys.

For future reference though (provided you dont use crab drive, just standard 4 wheels in linear arrangement

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It is very easy to push the robot from the side as opposed to front or backwards, infact it is almost easier than pushing with the motors