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6wd swerve, it has been done
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FRC #1625 (Winnovation)
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Re: Winnovation 1625 2010

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Originally Posted by ChrisP View Post
With the center 2 wheels added, you seriously limit yourself in traversing the bump.
Why did you choose 6 wheel over 4 wheel swerve drive?
having the extra 2 wheels allows us to keep our CG down lower and fixes the major issue with a swerve, rotating the robot.
the center wheels are dropped like any other 6 wheel drive robot.
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