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Hey John,

You can create a self balancing unicycle with one gyro can't you?
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Our integration of the Segway technology into the robot was supposed to remain a secret! Now everyone is gonna copy us!

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Errrrmmm.... Dudes? you should have TWO van door motors... yeah... not that you look like you're using them... buuuuut... if you WANT two... mebbe you should talk to someone....
I like the segway idea, too bad that ours hovers, we should have done the unicycle thing.
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Errrrmmm.... Dudes? you should have TWO van door motors... yeah... not that you look like you're using them... buuuuut... if you WANT two... mebbe you should talk to someone....
I like the segway idea, too bad that ours hovers, we should have done the unicycle thing.
The kit only came with one, y'know
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Why two motors use anyways it just twice the number of motor mounts twice the number of electronics and twice the amount of power used. Believe in KISS and it will work.
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