pic: 2009 FRC1729 robot

19-02-2009, 14:10

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Re: pic: 2009 FRC1729 robot

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Originally Posted by Uberbots

Man that thing must accelerate (and drain battery) like a madman on this regolith material!

yes, yes, do post a video

Yes, she accelerates quite nicely

and turns on a dime (thanks to the shortened wheelbase ... after 4 years of perfecting wide drives, I think we've finally got a great one).

I don't have any video at this time, unfortunately, but I do have some more pictures I'll post in a while.

Oh yeah, we also have traction control and a way to maximize thrust (driver definable) to the wheels.

Should be a good year.

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