Mecanum drive on Einstein

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Mecanum drive on Einstein

View Poll Results: How likely is it that there will be a mecanum drive on Einstein?
0%	33	9.04%
1-25%	43	11.78%
26-50%	45	12.33%
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76-99%	83	22.74%
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22-01-2015, 00:03

asid61

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Re: Mecanum drive on Einstein

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Originally Posted by Monochron

Yep.

I might add that most teams who have the ability and disciple required to make it to Einstein would also have the ability to build a swerve drivetrain. It's overgeneralizing, sure, but I think it is mostly true.

Ability, yes. But is it worth the benefits to spend the extra time designing a swerve module when mecanum could work just as well or suit the time constraints better?

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