Need general drive train expertise

27-10-2014, 23:07

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Re: Need general drive train expertise

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Originally Posted by Munchskull

I do agree with this. They are faster than servos at shifting. My team tried servos in 2012 and they took way too long to shift, I was not on the team at the time but I have heard that it took about two seconds.

I have heard that you are unable to shift on the fly because of that. Is that true?

Edit: Never mind. The Sonic Shifter video I posted higher in this thread shows that shifting on the fly with a servo is possible.
Edit: Never mind again

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