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Re: pic: Sheet Metal with VexPro parts

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Originally Posted by Jay Trzaskos View Post
what clearance have you left so that the bolt will not interfere with the wheel as you continue to tension it? I'm guessing that the bolt is mounted below the axle plane, giving it increased clearance?
It's above the axle plane rather than below -- but yeah, it's closer than I'm happy with. That's something that I'd try to improve in a further iteration. Right now, there's probably only about 1/16" or so of clearance if it's fully tensioned.
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