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  Re: caster wheel design
 
(...) How heavy is this? A caster needs an offset, but making this offset as small as possible should reduce bending. I usually use a medium pulley on a #3 axle; either end of the axle is held in the pin hole of a Technic crossblack, while short (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: caster wheel design
 
If you are planning on running on smooth surfaces, you might be suprised at how well your robot drives and turns with just one of those domed 2x2 'gliders' instead of a wheeled caster. ---...--- Steve Baker ---...--- HomeEmail: (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)

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