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Re: team 2175 fighting calculators 2012 robot
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Originally Posted by sdcantrell56
Good looking robot but I have to ask why the need for 4 motors on the shooter?
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first of all we we are aware that four motors is overkill
having the 3rd and 4th motors reduces the amount of time required for the wheels to spin back up to speed. It also allows us to fire a key shot at 40% power instead of 90% power (just guessing percents here) and plus its just awesome 
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