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16-10-2006, 00:39

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Re: New AndyMark Shifters!

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Originally Posted by thefro526

Mecanum wheels+ (4) 2 speed transmissions..........

= very heavy, and difficult to control. 1 second variation in shifting times is alot, and the change in wheel speeds would make your robot go 'crazy'

besides, Mecanum wheels don't get enough traction to need a low gear

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