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Originally Posted by Rick TYler
If FIRST is locked into a partnership with LEGO, how about
1. Smaller, more reliable drive motors (the current motors are too powerful for the size of the field, and their failures are well known)
2. Tank treads
3. Rack and pinion gears
4. Chains and sprockets
5. Better shaft encoders
6. More reliable motor speed controllers
7. Longer axles
8. More chassis/stuctural material choices
9. Omniwheels
10. Some sort of linear sliding system
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These requests sound familiar to VEX's product line ... I wonder if FIRST can at least make a partnership to get VEX mechanical parts involved in the FTC challenge.