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Re: Strategy

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with treads you wil have little to no turning capabilities on the carpet or whatever substance we will be driving on.
Don't be so sure about that. I've seen some well designed treaded robots that can turn very well. You do have to design it right...and that generally means lots of rollers to support the tread, and having the height of each roller just right. Well done, tread type robots are very intimidating.