crab drive vs. mecanum drive system

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09-12-2009, 23:54

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Re: crab drive vs. mecanum drive system

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Originally Posted by Chris is me

Oh, and my two cents: I've personally never seen an FRC game where, in my opinion, a mecanum drive's drawbacks didn't outweigh its benefits over a 6 wheel.

Definitely Debatable.

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