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2015: Mecanum or Slide?

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View Poll Results: Mecanum or Slide?
Mecanum		77	38.69%
Slide		73	36.68%
Other		49	24.62%
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01-03-2015, 09:21 PM

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Re: 2015: Mecanum or Slide?

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Personally, I would prefer a slide drive. It grants the most mobility at the least amount of complexity. It can be mechanically implemented similarly to a tank drive (save for the sideways mobility wheels), which is a style of drive train that Team 20 is accustomed to. Also, it still has more traction than mechanum, which may come in handy on the slick HDPE scoring zones.

Just my 2 cents

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