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Re: Do you have to use 2x1x1/8" tubing for a WCD?

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Originally Posted by Hawiian Cadder View Post
What type of belt do you use? We have shredded the .2 pitch XL .4 wide belts we have used every time we ran them on a robot.
We have used 9mm HDT. That ratchets when we go from full forward to full reverse. This could have been the width, profile, or pulley size as well changed all three for this year.

This year we used 15mm GT2. That is also what 2415 uses. We plan on using this in the future. We didn't experience any ratcheting.

I have heard multiple teams shredding XL belts.
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