28-02-2010, 14:25
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AKA: Pinecone
 FRC #0228 (GUS Robotics); FRC #2170 (Titanium Tomahawks) Team Role: Mentor
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Join Date: Dec 2008
Rookie Year: 2006
Location: Glastonbury, CT
Posts: 7,744
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Re: Team 2079 Breakaway Bot
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Originally Posted by sgreco
What types of problems? We did experience the wheel riding off its bearing and bending the spacers that were holding it in place at the beginning of week 5, but we reinforced it and seems to be ok now.
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The 8 inch versions that were used had complete failures of individual rollers. Perhaps things have changed since the 2008 design, but we had to quickly buy 8 plastic omni wheels in order to drive that year. The plastic omnis worked flawlessly though!
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Last edited by Chris is me : 28-02-2010 at 14:36.
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