Mecanum Drive Killing Battery

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01-02-2011, 14:35

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Re: Mecanum Drive Killing Battery

If you don't do it right, yes it will kill your battery. We tried mecanums for the first time last year and were lucky if the battery lasted through one match. Do it right and your golden, do it wrong and you'll really regret the choice of mecanum.

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