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Re: Intermittent connection on field only

Mike,
I am going to bet that the 8" wheels are really the big effector here. Have you calculated your final gear ratio and motor RPM?
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Re: Intermittent connection on field only

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I am going to bet that the 8" wheels are really the big effector here.
Good point. There's a team at Queen City this weekend having Jaguar cutouts on their drive motors, and they have CIMpleBoxes driving 8" wheels.
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Re: Intermittent connection on field only

Team fusion did not change a single thing on their bot since the bayou regional, we went to lonestar unbagged the robot and put it on the field it connected and had no problems the entire regional
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