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Re: pic: Prototype Drivetrain

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Originally Posted by bassoondude View Post
I have a feeling this idea will be shot down, but go ahead and try your design anyway. All this talk is very theoretical, and stuff sometimes works differentlly in theory that it does in reality. I realize that this is physics, and theoretical physics is rarely wrong, but there is always that chance that it might work better than expected with the right programming ("right" is not the same as "perfect")
While trying this idea wont hurt anything, you really should take the advice of everyone on here and not waste your time building a sub-par drivetrain. Sure it will move but not with any form of control. The suspension is added complexity and points of failure for no added benefit as well.
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