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Unread 09-05-2013, 16:54
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Re: Things you only do ONCE!

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Originally Posted by fiona.crush1011 View Post
218: Rivet tread to a wheel powered by 2 mini-CIM Motors to give the shooter extra grip on the frisbees (It worked for about 1 frisbee then because it was spinning so quickly a few of the rivets came undone but kept spinning and the tread whipped around and broke a few pieces on our lexan shooter)
This year on our prototype shooter we had an 8" plaction wheel with a super glued tread that work really well. We didn't need to make it because we had it from the 2010 season. That year our team was really concerned with things not coming apart.