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22-02-2004, 12:12

dman9385

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Re: Bouncing turns

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Originally Posted by bob1million

We just had our first practice with our bot running and when we try to turn it it bounces out of control.

It is four wheel drive and we used the wheels that came with the kit.
Is there anyway to stop it from bouncing and make it turn smooth?

I am currently working with 406 and we had the same problem. In order to fix that problem we found that replacing the front tires with some that have a smooth surface will give you a nice smooth turn.

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