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Originally posted by Jeff Waegelin
I don't know about the winners of Nationals, but I know my team did very well with a single-motor drive. We used one Chiaphua motor with a two-speed gearbox and never had any problems. We were one of the fastest and one of the most powerful robots around- all from a one-motor drive. It was all in the gearing. It goes to show, though, just like 255's did, that you don't have to be complex to be successful.
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How did it steer with only one motor?
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