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View Poll Results: In your honest opinion, which drive train will be the most effective in Steamworks?
Mecanum drive 34 9.71%
Swerve drive 96 27.43%
H drive 22 6.29%
Holonomic drive (3 wheeled triangular or 4 wheeled at corners) 8 2.29%
4 or 6 wheeled tank drive 219 62.57%
Tank treads 10 2.86%
Octocanum 26 7.43%
Butterfly drive 22 6.29%
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Re: Honest opinion on 2017 drivetrains
What if my teams drive train isn't an option?
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Re: Honest opinion on 2017 drivetrains
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What if my teams drive train isn't an option?
ah, you're doing a Strandbeest, too?
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Re: Honest opinion on 2017 drivetrains
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What if my teams drive train isn't an option?
You mean like 8WD?
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