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View Poll Results: Treads Or Wheels Which Are You Using?
Treads 6 7.41%
Wheels 66 81.48%
Other 10 12.35%
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Re: Treads Or Wheels

Wheels are much better than tracks(only with a good steering mechanism or omni-wheels). Plus, tracks are SLOW at turning, which is DEFINITLY NOT wanted in the middle of a match.
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Re: Treads Or Wheels

use the search ffeature. There are many threads from every year about this discussion.
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Re: Treads Or Wheels

Mecanum wheels for this game since maneuverability is very important.
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