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Rupnick
09-02-2011, 23:21
[cdm-description=photo]36309[/cdm-description]
MattC9
09-02-2011, 23:23
Is that... BRONZE?!? well it looks pretty sweet anyways, kinda steam punk persay
Rupnick
09-02-2011, 23:30
Is that... BRONZE?!? well it looks pretty sweet anyways, kinda steam punk persay

No just brown anodizing.
KevinGoneNuts
09-02-2011, 23:31
looking spiffy
jason701802
10-02-2011, 03:21
Why the zip-ties around the transmissions?
Katie_UPS
10-02-2011, 10:49
Why the zip-ties around the transmissions?

The gearboxes has clear covers on the ends to prevent shavings from getting in and grease from coming out. The zip-ties hold those on.
IndySam
10-02-2011, 11:05
The gearboxes has clear covers on the ends to prevent shavings from getting in and grease from coming out. The zip-ties hold those on.

Sweet, I'm steeling this idea!
Chris is me
10-02-2011, 11:05
Looks great! From what I've learned, mecanum drives work tons better with a low, balanced CG. This system should make a low CG very easy to do!
Rupnick
10-02-2011, 13:30
Looks great! From what I've learned, mecanum drives work tons better with a low, balanced CG. This system should make a low CG very easy to do!

Yes, another reason it was designed this way. Lift pic should be up tonight.
DonRotolo
10-02-2011, 18:31
No just brown anodizing.
UPS Brown, of course...:rolleyes:
Rupnick
11-02-2011, 00:58
UPS Brown, of course...:rolleyes:

Of course, it's kinda our thing.