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Re: Poly Cord

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Originally Posted by squirrel View Post
That's a neat idea! You could use just about any kind of tubing with that design, as long as you can figure out how to drive it. Would another section of poly cord work as the drive system from the motor?
Yep. That's how we did it, and how we drove almost all of our prototypes.
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