They were designed that way so they would be compatible with the water-based ga.... oops, sorry, we aren't supposed to say anything about that. Never mind. - dlavery [more]
Those are really cool. I can't really tell but are they all metal or do they have some type of rubber on them? Did they ever tear up the carpet at competition?
Nope no rubber 100% machined aluminium of the highest grade. These wheels have never ever torn up the carpet. We have pulled robots with those rubbers skyway wheels and they tore up the carpet trying to pull aganist us.
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