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Re: pic: Secret City Wildbots Team 4265 Off-Season Drivetrain #1

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Originally Posted by wilsonmw04 View Post
Why butterfly this year?
After driving the octacanum last year we realized there was a incredible amount of slippage with the mecanum wheels since we went from a 4" colson to a 6" mecanum rotating at the same speed. Since the only 4" mecanum wheels were provided by VexPro and it was found in our prototype where we used the 6" VexPro mecanums and the rollers were snapping like crazy so we didn't want to take the chance with the 4".So we switched to the 4" omnis from VexPro.
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