so my team(30047W)will be going to state in two weeks and I have an extra motor. i was wondering if any beautiful people have any great ideas on how I should use my extra motor. I’m using seven right now( 4 for the wheels, two for the intakes, and one for the lift) another thing is that my bot is s…

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What type of robot do you have?

I have a tray bot with a few differences. I will post pictures tomorrow

Maybe a strafe wheel or a wall? I’m assuming from your motor distribution you use differentials to use your drive motors to tilt. Maybe a cube clamp kind of like a claw to stop cubes from falling out of your tray, and it can be opened when deploying?

Strafe wheel would be good, cube clamp is also nice

Self righting, flag waving, slider tromboning, bicycle horn honking, licence plate swapping, Goal Zone protecting, wall projecting, Tower emptying, robot unfolding, tower-alignment-mechanism activating, blockapulting, static-guard spraying, or tokyo drifting.

[image] Differential Extra Motor General Forum So I think a tilter/drive diff is pretty easy this year, and it doesn’t seem to have many downsides. There aren’t really times when you need to tilt and drive at the same time (even though you could with power loss). Pros are…

Extra motor ideas

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